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The angular velocity of rotation of star (of mass M and radius R ) at which the matter start to escape from its equator will be

A

`sqrt((4g)/R)`

B

`4sqrt(g/R)`

C

`sqrt((2g)/R)`

D

`8sqrt(g/R)`

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