Taking the radius of the earth to be 6400 km, by what percentage will the...

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Taking the radius of the earth to be 6400 km, by what percentage will the acceleration due to gravity at a height of 100 km from the surface of the earth differ from that on the surface of the earth?(a) about 1.5%(c) about 8%(b) about 5%(d) about 3%

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