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You are in Denver, which is 5,280 ft above sea level. Comparethe acceleration due to gravity in Denver to that at sea level (h =0). What are your Weight and your mass at each of these locations?Rearth = 6.371 x 10^6 m. Mearth = 5.9763 x 10^24 kg

a) list the given

b) List what you are trying to find

c) what equations will you use? List below

d) calculate the accelerations due to gravity for each location( report your answer to 3 decimal places)

e) compare these accelerations (make a ration of the two to seethe relationship)

f) calculate your mass (in kg) and your weight (in newtons) forboth locations

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a Given data h 5280 ft 1609344 m R 6371e6 m m 59763e24 Kg b we are trying to find the g value at given altitude c we will use the    See Answer
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