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    Gravitational acceleration (symbolized g) is an expression used in physics to indicate the intensity of a gravitational field. It is expressed in meters per second squared (m/s 2 ). At the surface of the earth, 1 g is about 9.8 m/s 2 .

    Experimental Calculation of acceleration due to gravity using ball drop method

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    Calculation of Gravitational Acceleration




    Oscillations(#):   
    Time(s):  
    Time Period(s):  
    Length of Pendulum(m):  
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    Acceleration due to gravity (g):  
    Error(%):