What is the acceleration of freely falling body?

$1 m s^{- 2}$

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$0$

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$10 m s^{- 2}$

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$9.8 m s^{- 2}$

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The correct option is D
$9.8 m s^{- 2}$

Acceleration of freely falling body is the acceleration produced when a body falls under the influence of gravitational force of the earth alone. It is denoted by $g$ and its value on the surface of the earth is $9.8 m s^{- 2}$ .

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