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About the Acceleration of Free Fall
The [[acceleration]] of [[Free Fall|free fall]] is the [[acceleration]] experienced by an [[object]] only under the influence of [[gravity]], typically 9.8 m/s² on Earth.
===About the Acceleration of Free Fall===
*Also known as gravitational [[acceleration]].
*It is constant for all [[object]]s near the [[Earth]]’s surface regardless of their [[mass]].
*Represented by the symbol 'g'.
 
===Examples===
*Objects in a [[vacuum]] chamber fall at the same rate regardless of their [[mass]].
*[[Free Fall|Free fall]] rides in amusement parks simulate this [[acceleration]].