Mathematics · Gravitation
The radius of Earth is R and the acceleration due to gravity on its surface is g. The height above Earth's surface at which the acceleration due to gravity becomes g/8 is:
- 12√2 R
- 2√2 R
- 3(2√2 - 1)R✓
- 42R
Correct answer
(2√2 - 1)R
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