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The acceleration due to gravity on the planet `A` is `9` times the acceleration due to gravity on planet `B`. A man jumps to a height of `2m` on the surface of `A`. What is the height of jump by the same person on the planet `B`?

A

`6m`

B

`(2)/(3)m`

C

`(2)/(9)m`

D

`18m`

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