SOLUTION: In the metric system the acceleration due to gravity near Earth's surface is about 9.81 meters per second per second. What is the acceleration due to gravity as measured in the Eng
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Question 999477: In the metric system the acceleration due to gravity near Earth's surface is about 9.81 meters per second per second. What is the acceleration due to gravity as measured in the English system, that is, in feet per second per second? (Round your answer to one decimal place.)
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
9.81 *3.28 = 32.17 ft
g= 32.17ft/s^2
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