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Gravity from a mountain observation.
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The problem states that gravity at sea level is 9.83.
Solving for r_sea gets me 6.37*10^6, which is the radius I plugged into the problem, but then I noticed that I rounded it. If I didn't round it and do all the math, it gets me 2,594.
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Gravity from a mountain observation. - by Imagine - 2014-01-13, 02:39 AM
Gravity from a mountain observation. - by JoeTang - 2014-01-13, 09:05 AM
Gravity from a mountain observation. - by Imagine - 2014-01-13, 04:45 PM

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