A planet P has a diameter one-third that of the Earth

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Problem

A planet P has a diameter one-third that of the Earth. The mass of Earth is 18 times that of P. The gravitational field strength at the surface of the Earth is gg. What is the gravitational field strength at the surface of P? (A) g6\frac{g}{6} (B) g2\frac{g}{2} (C) 2g2g (D) 6g6g

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