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Calculate the free-fall acceleration of an object at a height of 3190 km away from the earth surface? O A. 9.81 m/s^2 B. 4.90 m/s^2 O C. 39.24 m/s^2 D. 4.35 m/s^2

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Calculate the free-fall acceleration of an object at a height of 3190 km away from the earth surface?
O A. 9.81 m/s^2
B. 4.90 m/s^2
O C. 39.24 m/s^2
D. 4.35 m/s^2

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