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If The Earth were to suddenly contract to ` ( 1)/( n) th ` of its present radius without any change in its mass. The duration of the new day will be nearly.

A

24/n hr.

B

24n hr.

C

`24//n^(2) hr.`

D

` 24 n^(2) hr`

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