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For small
h
h
h
and
d
d
d
, the ratio of the acceleration due to gravity at height
h
h
h
(
g
h
g_h
g
h
) to that at depth
d
d
d
(
g
d
g_d
g
d
) is best approximated by a)
1
−
2
h
+
d
R
1 - \dfrac{2h + d}{R}
1
−
R
2
h
+
d
b)
1
−
h
+
d
R
1 - \dfrac{h + d}{R}
1
−
R
h
+
d
c)
1
+
2
h
−
d
R
1 + \dfrac{2h - d}{R}
1
+
R
2
h
−
d
d)
1
−
2
h
−
d
R
1 - \dfrac{2h - d}{R}
1
−
R
2
h
−
d
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