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The escape velocity of a body on the surface of the earth is 11.2km /s . If the earth’s mass increases to twice its present value and the radius of the earth becomes half, the escape velocity would become

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  1. 5.6 km / s

  2. 11.2 km / s

  3. 22.4 km / s

  4. 44.8 km / s

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Answer :

22.4 km / s

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