Which one of the following statements concerning the two "gravitational constants" G, the universal gravitational constant, and g the magnitude of the acceleration due to gravity is true?
A) The values of g and G depend on location.
B) The values of g and G do not depend on location.
C) The value of G is the same everywhere in the universe, but the value of g is not.
D) The value of g is the same everywhere in the universe, but the value of G is not.
E) The values of g and G are equal on the surface of any planet, but in general, G varies with location in the universe.
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