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    The Acceleration Due to Gravity Is 9
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The Acceleration Due to Gravity Is 9

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The acceleration due to gravity is 9.8 meters per second squared (32 feet per second squared),which is referred to as 1.0 g and is used as a comparative unit of measure.Earthquake accelerations have never been measured in excess of 1.0 g.

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