JEE Main Physics question

Assertion: Two different planets have the same escape velocity. Reason: The value of escape velocity is a universal constant.

(A)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is correct explanation for Assertion
(B)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is not correct explanation for Assertion
(C)Assertion is True, Reason is FalseCorrect
(D)Assertion is False, Reason is True

Answer: (C)

Solution

Escape velocity depends on a planet's mass and radius ; it is certainly not a universal constant, so the reason is false. However, it is quite

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