JEE Main Physics question

PhysicsGravitationJEE Main

The escape velocity from the earth is . The escape velocity from a planet having twice the radius and the same mean density as that of the earth is (in )

Answer: (D)

Solution

; same density and double radius give double the escape velocity:

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