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Newton's Law of Gravitation

A high jumper...

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A high jumper can jump 2.0 m on earth, With the same effort how high will he be able to jump on a planet whose density is one-third and radius one-fourth those of the earth?

A

4 m

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B

8 m

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C

18 m

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D

24 m

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Solution

The correct option is C 18 m

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