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What is the unit of gravitational field strength?

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Gravitational fields

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What is the unit of gravitational field strength?.

  1. A.N/kg
  2. B.kg/m³
  3. C.J/kg
  4. D.m/s²

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  • N/kg

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Gravitational field strength is defined as the force per unit mass experienced by an object in a gravitational field, which is measured in newtons per kilogram (N/kg). This unit reflects the force acting on a 1 kg mass in the field.

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