Gravitation Question 162

Question: The escape velocity of a body on an imaginary planet which is thrice the radius of the earth and double the mass of the earth is [(ve] is the escape velocity of earth) [Kerala (Med.) 2002]

Options:

A) [2/3,ve]

B) [3/2,ve]

C) [2/3,ve]

D) [2/3,ve]

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

[vpve=MpMe×ReRp=2×13=23] \ [vp=23ve]



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