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Two spherical planets have the same mass but densities in the ratio 1:8. For these planets, the
(a) acceleration due to gravity will be in the ratio 4:1
(b) acceleration due to gravity will be in the ratio 1:4
c) escape velocities from their surfaces will be in the ratio `sqrt2:1`
d) escape velocities from their surfaces will be in the ratio `1:sqrt2`

A

only b&d are true

B

only b&c are true

C

only a,c&d are true

D

only a&b are true

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