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it's gravity, yes, but also that this is almost definitely an ocean planet with no land. Good luck developing metallurgy underwater, to say nothing of fossil fuels etc
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But also if it's an ocean planet and doesn't have a dense iron core, it's gravity won't necessarily be greater than the Earth's