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What is the difference between G and g?

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G (Gravitational force)
1. Any two objects in the universe attract each other by a force called gravitational force.
2. It produces almost negligible acceleration.
3. It is not the measure of weight.

g (gravity)
1. The force of gravitation exerted by the earth is called gravity.
2. Gravity causes the object to accelerate. It measures the weight, i.e., w = mg.

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