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Q1) A 1kg object and a 5kg object is thrown from a certain height. Which will reach

                   the ground first and why?


                                            DIFFERENCES BETWEEN G and g

                       Sl no                             G                                       g

                         1                 It is universal gravitational             It is acceleration due to

                                                     constant.                                gravity.
                         2             Its value is same at all the points            Its value is different at

                                                   on the earth.                         different points.
                         3                       Scalar quantity.                        Vector quantity.

                         4                       Cannot be zero.                           Can be zero.

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                         5                Its value is 6.67*10 Nm /kg                Value is 9.8m/s on the
                                            throughout the universe.                   surface of the earth.
                         6             Does not change with height and               It decreases with height
                                       depth.                                               and depth.
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