COMEDK · Physics · 9. Gravitation
The gravitational field strength at the surface of a certain planet is \(g\). Which of the following is the gravitational field strength at the surface of a planet with twice the radius and twice the mass?
- A \(g / 2\)
- B \(g\)
- C \(2 g\)
- D \(4 g\)
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Correct Answer
(A) \(g / 2\)
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