Gravitation Question 148
Question: The escape velocity for the earth is 11.2 km/sec. The mass of another planet is 100 times that of the earth and its radius is 4 times that of the earth. The escape velocity for this planet will be [MP PMT 1999; Pb. PMT 2002]
Options:
A) 112.0 km/s
B) 5.6 km/s
C) 280.0 km/s
D) 56.0 km/s
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
Escape velocity