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If `R` is the radius of the earth and `g` the acceleration due to gravity on the earth's surface, the mean density of the earth is

A

`(4piG)/(3gR)`

B

`(3piR)/(4gG)`

C

`(3g)/(4piRG)`

D

`(piRg)/(12G)`

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