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Why is the value of the gravitational constant?

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The value for the gravitational constant 'G' does not change from one attracting body to another. It is a universal constant.
Gravitational constant = 6.67408(31)×1011m3kg1s2 (uncertainty in parenthesis) or 6.674×108cm3g1s2.

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