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The mass of Mars is one - tenth that of the earth and its diameter is only half that of the earth . Compare the values of g on their surface .

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  • The mass of a planet is double the mass of the earth and its radius is half of that of the earth. If F is the force of attraction on an object on the surface of earth, then the force of attraction on the same object on the surface of that planet is ________

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    ` 4F `
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    C
    `9.8m//s^(2)`
    D
    `19.6m//s^(2)`
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    Less than that of earth
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