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The escape velocity of a particle of mass `m` varies as

A

`m^(2)`

B

`m`

C

`m^(0)`

D

`m^(-1)`

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The correct Answer is:
C
Since, escape velocity is independent of mass of particle which is protected, therefore it varies as `m^(0)`.
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