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What is acceleration due to gravity? Write its formula.

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The acceleration produced in a body due to the gravitational pull of the earth, near its surface is called acceleration due to gravity. It is denoted by ‘g’. i.e., 

\(g=\frac{G.M_e}{R^2_e}\)

Here, Me = mass of earth, Re = radius of earth and G is universal gravitational constant.

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