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University Physics Volume 1

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Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Publisher:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Chapter13: Gravitation

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Problem 27P: The acceleration due to gravity on the surface of a planet is three times as large as it is on the...

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