Escape velocity of a body from the surface of Earth is 11.2 km/sec

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Problem

Escape velocity of a body from the surface of Earth is 11.2 km/sec. If the mass of Earth becomes double of its present mass and radius becomes half of its present radius, then escape velocity will become (A) 5.6 km/sec (B) 11.2 km/sec (C) 22.4 km/sec (D) 44.8 km/sec

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