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A mass of `6xx10^24` kg (equal to the mass of the earth) is to be compressed in a sphere in such a way that the escape velocity from its surface is `3xx10^8ms^-1`. What should be the radius of the sphere?

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9 mm

B

8 mm

C

7 mm

D

6 mm

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