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How do you define acceleration due to gravity?


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  1. Acceleration due to gravity is the acceleration gained by an object due to gravitational force.
  2. Its SI unit is m/s2. It has both magnitude and direction, hence, it's a vector quantity.
  3. Acceleration due to gravity is represented by g.

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