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`g_(e)` and `g_(p)` denote the acceleration due to gravity on the surface of the earth and another planet whose mass and radius are twice as that of earth. Then

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`g_(p)=(g_(e))/(2)`

B

`g_(p)=g_(e)`

C

`g_(p)=2g_(e)`

D

`g_(p)=(g_(e))/(sqrt2)`

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