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The maximum vertical distance through which a full dressed astronaut can jump on the earth is 0.5 m. Estimate the maximum vertical distance through which he can jump on the moon, which has a mean density `2/3^(rd)` that of earth and radius one quarter that of the earth.

A

1.5 m

B

3 m

C

6 m

D

7.5 m

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