Say you are on the top of Mount Nittany. How does the force of gravity compare to what it would be at the bottom of Happy Valley?
A) two times greater on Mount Nittany than in Happy Valley
B) exactly equal on Mount Nittany and in Happy Valley
C) two times less on Mount Nittany than in Happy Valley
D) slightly less on Mount Nittany than in Happy Valley
E) slightly greater on Mount Nittany than in Happy Valley
Ans: D) slightly less on Mount Nittany than in Happy Valley
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