JEE Advanced 2010 Physics question

PhysicsGravitationJEE Advanced 2010

Gravitational acceleration on the surface of a planet is , where g is the gravitational acceleration on the surface of the earth. The average mass density of the planet is times that of the earth. If the escape speed on the surface of the earth is taken to be 11 , the escape speed on the surface of the planet in will be

Answer: 3

Solution

Surface gravity , so and . Escape speed , so

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