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The acceleration due to grivity 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

18 m

B

6 m

C

`2/3m`

D

`2/9 m`

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