What is the acceleration due to gravity at an altitude of 1.00 × 106 m above the earth's surface? Note: the radius of the earth is 6.38 × 106 m.
A) 3.99 m/s2
B) 9.80 m/s2
C) 5.00 m/s2
D) 6.77 m/s2
E) 7.32 m/s2
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