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What is the escape speed from the surface of a planet of radius
r
r
r
that has an acceleration of gravity
g
g
g
at its surface? A.
g
r
\sqrt{\frac{g}{r}}
r
g
B.
g
r
\sqrt{gr}
g
r
C.
2
g
r
\sqrt{\frac{2g}{r}}
r
2
g
D.
2
g
r
\sqrt{2gr}
2
g
r
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