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A certain planet has an escape speed V. If another planet of the same size has twice the mass as the first planet, its escape speed will be
 
  A) 2V.
  B) V.
  C) V.
  D) V/2.
  E) V/ .

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A certain planet has an escape speed V. If another planet has twice size and twice the mass of the first planet, its escape speed will be
 
  A) 2V.
  B) V.
  C) V.
  D) V/2.
  E) V/ .


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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