Acceleration due to gravity is$ ‘g’ $on the surface of the earth. The value of acceleration due to gravity at a height of $32\, km$ above earth’s surface is ........ $g$. (Radius of the earth$ = 6400 \,km$)

  • A

    $0.9$

  • B

    $0.99 $

  • C

    $0.8$

  • D

    $1.01$

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