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What is the formula for the gravitational field due to a point mass at a distance r from the mass?

Option: 1

\frac{G m}{r}


Option: 2

\frac{G m}{r^2}


Option: 3

\frac{G m^2}{r}


Option: 4

\frac{G m^2}{r^2}


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The formula for the gravitational field due to a point mass is given by g = \frac{G m}{r^2}, where G is the gravitational constant, m is the mass of the point mass, and r is the distance between the point mass and the point where the gravitational field is measured.

 

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