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The acceleration due to gravity on the planet `A` is `9` times the acceleration due to gravity on planet `B`. A man jumps to a height of `2 m` on the surface of `A`. What is the height of jump by the same person on the planet `B` ?

A

2/9 m

B

18 m

C

6 m

D

2/3 m

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