Globe Smacked
  • Blog
  • Who We Are
  • Get In Touch
  • Resources
    • Home
  • Giveaway
  • Blog
  • Who We Are
  • Get In Touch
  • Resources
    • Home
  • Giveaway
THE ULTIMATE

Guide to the globe

Picture
MikeSplained

9.2m/s squared

5/8/2023

0 Comments

 
Gravity is a fundamental force of nature that exists between any two objects with mass or energy. It is the force that attracts objects towards each other, and it is responsible for many phenomena that we observe in everyday life, such as the falling of objects and the motion of celestial bodies.
The strength of the gravitational force between two objects depends on their masses and the distance between them. The greater the masses of the objects, the stronger the gravitational force, and the farther apart the objects are, the weaker the force.
The measure of gravity is typically expressed in terms of acceleration due to gravity, which is denoted by the symbol "g." Acceleration due to gravity is the rate at which an object falls under the influence of gravity, and it is dependent on the mass of the object and the strength of the gravitational field.
On Earth, the acceleration due to gravity is approximately 9.8 meters per second squared (m/s^2), which means that an object in freefall near the surface of the Earth will accelerate at a rate of 9.8 m/s^2 towards the Earth. However, the value of g can vary slightly depending on factors such as location and altitude.
The measure of gravity is important in many fields of science, such as physics, astronomy, and geology. It is used to calculate the trajectories of objects in motion, to determine the mass and composition of celestial bodies, and to study the structure and composition of the Earth's interior.
Overall, the measure of gravity is a crucial concept in our understanding of the universe, and it plays a fundamental role in many aspects of our daily lives.
0 Comments

Your comment will be posted after it is approved.


Leave a Reply.

    Author

    MikeSplained is a well known enthusiast for Science and Space  Travel. Mike can be found on TikTok @mike_splained

    Archives

    April 2024
    January 2024
    August 2023
    May 2023

    Categories

    All
    8" Per Mile Sq
    93 Million Miles
    Aphelion
    Apollo
    Astronauts
    CGI
    Claims
    Cognitive Dissonance
    Confirmation Bias
    Cults
    Curvature
    Dunning-Kruger Effect
    Emotional Reasoning
    False Information
    Flat Earth
    Flat Earther Claims
    Flat Earth Lies
    Flerf
    Gravity
    Local Sun
    Lunar
    Moon Landing
    Moon Rocks
    Motivated Reasoning
    NASA
    Perihelion
    Photographs
    Pressure
    Pressure Next To A Vacuum
    Social Influence
    SPACE
    Sun
    Vaccum
    Water Flat
    Water Level

    RSS Feed

Site powered by Weebly. Managed by Bluehost