What doyou mean by acceleration due to gravity?

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Whenan object falls towards the ground from aheight, then its velocity changes during the fall. This changingvelocity produces acceleration in the object. This acceleration isknown as acceleration due to gravity (g).Its value is given by 9.8 m/s².

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