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Express escape velocity in terms of radius and density of a planet.

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Escape velocity `V_(e) = (2GM)/(R)`
`= sqrt(2G xx (4)/(3)(pi R^(3) rho)/(R)) = sqrt((8)/(3)GR^(2)rho)`
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