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Problem
Planet X has a gravitational field strength of
18
N
k
g
−
1
18Nkg^{-1}
18
N
k
g
−
1
at its surface. Planet Y has the same density as X but three times the radius of X. What is the gravitational field strength at the surface of Y? A.
6
m
s
−
2
6ms^{-2}
6
m
s
−
2
B.
18
m
s
−
2
18ms^{-2}
18
m
s
−
2
C.
54
m
s
−
2
54ms^{-2}
54
m
s
−
2
D.
162
m
s
−
2
162ms^{-2}
162
m
s
−
2
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