What is the observatory altitude
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Updated on: 06/25/2020 11:48 AM Due on: 07/02/2020
Question: A sensitive gravimeter at a mountain observatory finds that the free-fall acceleration is 0.0065m/s2 less than that at sea level (gsealevel = 9.83 m/s2).
Part A: What is the observatory's altitude? Assume Rearth = 6.37 × 106 m.
Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units.
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