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The escape velocity for the earth is `v_(e)`. The escape velocity for a planet whose radius is four times and density is nine times that of the earth, is

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`36 v_(e)`

B

`12 v_(e)`

C

`6 v_(e)`

D

`20 v_(e)`

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