7. Calculate the acceleration due to gravity at altitude of 35 000 m using: GMg g = (Rg + h)² where G = 6.67 × 10-11 N · m² /kg? Mg = 5.98 x 1024 kg Rg = 6.37 × 106 m h = 35 000 m Show your work. Record the calculated value for the acceleration due to gravity on the Data Sheet.

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7. Calculate the acceleration due to gravity at altitude of 35 000 m using:
GMg
g =
(Rg + h)?
where
G = 6.67 × 10-11 N · m² /kg²
Mg = 5.98 × 102“ kg
RE = 6.37 × 106 m
h = 35 000 m
Show your work. Record the calculated value for the acceleration due to gravity on the Data
Sheet.
8. Calculate the percent error. Show work.
Transcribed Image Text:7. Calculate the acceleration due to gravity at altitude of 35 000 m using: GMg g = (Rg + h)? where G = 6.67 × 10-11 N · m² /kg² Mg = 5.98 × 102“ kg RE = 6.37 × 106 m h = 35 000 m Show your work. Record the calculated value for the acceleration due to gravity on the Data Sheet. 8. Calculate the percent error. Show work.
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We have the given formula

            gravity at an altitude h (g) = GMe/(Re+H)2

We have given the values of G,Me,Re,h in the question

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