Question

The gravitational intensity is denoted by :

• A. $g$
• B. $G$
• C. $E$
• D. none of these

Answer 1

The correct option is A $g$

Gravitational intensity is a vector quantity related to the condition at any point under gravitational influence the measure of which is the gravitational force exerted upon a unit mass placed at the point in question. It is denoted by $g.$

$g=GM/$$R^2$, where $M$ is the mass of earth and $R$ is the radius of earth.