Acceleration due to gravity

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Acceleration due to gravity can refer to:

  • Gravitational acceleration, the acceleration due to the gravitational attraction of massive bodies, in particular that due to the Earth's gravity
  • Standard gravity, or g, the standard value of Earth's gravitational acceleration at sea level, 9.80665 meters per second per second.
  • G-force, a measure of apparent gravity caused by acceleration, whose units are based on the strength of standard gravity.
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