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The mass of a planet is six times that of the earth. The radius of the planet is twice that of the earth. It's the escape velocity from the earth is `v`, then the escape velocity from the planet is:

A

`sqrt(3)v`

B

`sqrt(2)v`

C

`v`

D

`sqrt(5)v`

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A
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