Question: ( a ) Calculate Earth s mass given the acceleration due to gravity at the North Pole is 9 . 8 3 0 m /

(a) Calculate Earths mass given the acceleration due to gravity at the North Pole is 9.830 m/s29.830 m/s2 and the radius of the Earth is 6371 km from center to pole.
(b) Compare this with the accepted value of 5.9791024kg5.9791024kg.

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