A small block slides down the surface of a large stationary sphere. All of the following depend on the location of the block on the sphere except for
A) the block's speed.
B) the block's velocity.
C) the acceleration of gravity.
D) Hold it! There are no exceptions.

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The acceleration of gravity is a constant value (approximately 9.81 m/s^2 on the surface of the Earth) and does not depend on the location of the block on the sphere.

A Small Block Slides Down the Surface of a Large