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For a planet having mass equal to mass of the earth but radius is one fourth of radius of the earth. Then escape velocity for this planet will be
- 11.2 km/s
- 22.4 km/s
- 5.6 km/s
- 44.8 km/s
Answer
(2) 22.4 km/s
Solution
ve = 2GMR ve 1 R (same M)
vpve = RR/4 = 2
vp = 2 11.2 = 22.4 km/s
Answer: (2)
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