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Variation of the Value of g Across the Earth

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Value of "g" Acceleration due to gravity at different locations Place Latitude Altitude "g" in m/s2 North Pole 90o 0m 9.832 Green Land 70o 20m 9.825 Stockholm 59o 45m 9.818 Brussels 51o 102m 9.811 Benff 51o 1376m 9.808 New York 41o 38m 9.803 Chicago 42o 182m 9.803 Denver 40o 1638m 9.796 San Francisco 38o 114m 9.800 Canal Zone 9o 6m 9.782 Java 6oSouth 7m 9.782 New Zealand 37oSouth 3m 9.800 Taken from http://www.haverford.edu/educ/knight-booklet/accelarator.htm Earth?s Gravity (from Wikipedia)

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Learner Guide for Cambridge O Level Physics ? Cambridge International Examinations 2012 Learner Guide for Cambridge O Level Physics How to use this guide The guide describes what you need to know about your O level Physics examination. It will help you to plan your revision programme for the written examinations and will explain what we are looking for in the answers you write. It can also be used to help you to revise by using the tick boxes in Section 4 ?What you need to know', to check what you know and which topic areas of Physics you have covered. The guide contains the following sections: Section 1: How will you be tested? This section will give you information about the theory and practical examination papers. Section 2: Examination tips
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