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A spherical planet has a mass `M_(p)` and `D_(p)`. A particle of mass m falling freely near the surface of this planet will experience an acceleration due to gravity, equal to

A

`GM_(p)//D_(P)^(2)`

B

`4GM_(p)m//D_(P)^(2)`

C

`4GM_(p)//D_(P)^(2)`

D

`GM_(p)m//D_(P)^(2)`

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