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If the escape velocity on the earth is `11.2 km//s`, its value for a planet having double the radius and `8` times the mass of the earth is ...... (in `Km//s`)

A

3.7 km / s

B

11.2 km / s

C

22.4 km / s

D

43.2 km / s

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