Shouldn’t it decrease gradually as we go up?
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>Shouldn’t it decrease gradually as we go up?
It does. Gravity depends on your distance from the earth’s center of mass (i.e. basically its center). It’s gradual. You’d weigh less at the top of Everest than you would at sea level. The higher you go, the lower the force of gravity until in space it gets so close to zero that you can float.
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