Consider the acceleration due to gravity g at a distance h


Question: Consider the acceleration due to gravity, g, at a distance h from the center of a planet of mass m.

(a) If m is held constant, is g an increasing or decreasing function of h? Why?

(b) If h is held constant, is g an increasing or decreasing function of m? Why?

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