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Obtain an expresion for acceleration due to gravity and justify that all object hollow orsolid ,big or small fall from a height at same rate in vacuum.

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As g =GM /r^2

it is not depending on the mass of body.
M implies mass of the earth.

So g will be same for all body at same height irrespective of their sshape , size , weight etc

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