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What is the distance from the Earths center to a point outsidethe Earth where the gravitational acceleration due tothe Earth is ^ of its value at the Earths surface?

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What is the distance from the Earths center to a point outsidethe Earth where the gravitational acceleration due tothe Earth is ^ of its value at the Earths surface?

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The equation for the gravitational acceleration on the earth's surface is as follows:

                                                                   

Let the distance from the Earth's center to a point outside the Earth where the gravitational acceleration due to the Earth is  of its value at the Earth's surface is d.

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