Assume that planet A has radius RA and mass MA, and planet B has radius Rg and mass Mg. Let gA and gg are the accelerations due to gravity at their surfaces, respectively. If MA Mg, and RA = 2RB The ratio (g/gB) is: %3D А. 1 В. 2 С. 4 D. 0.5 E. 0.25

Assume that planet A has radius RA and mass MA, and planet B has radius Rg and mass Mg. Let gA and gg are the accelerations due to gravity at their surfaces, respectively. If MA Mg, and RA = 2RB The ratio (g/gB) is: %3D А. 1 В. 2 С. 4 D. 0.5 E. 0.25

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Assume that planet A has radius Ra and mass MA, and
planet B has radius Rg and mass Mg. Let ga and gg are the
accelerations due to gravity at their surfaces, respectively.
If MA Mg, and RA = 2RB
The ratio (g,/g8) is:
%3D
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А. 1
В. 2
C. 4
D. 0.5
E. 0.25

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