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Wait, you previously (scolding) said it was backwards and that I should go back to school for a refresher for calling gravity (g) an acceleration.

Nice to see you come around on that.
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Gravity is not a force. Gravity is an acceleration that can produce a force. Fg=mg
Gravity, capitol g is a force

little g in Newton's second law quoted in your post is the acceleration caused by Gravity, capitol G
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