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Two planets have the same average density but their radii are $R_1$ and $R_2$ . If acceleration due to gravity on these planets be $g_1$ and $g_2$ respectively, then
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$g = \frac{4}{3} \pi \rho G R$ . If $p$ = constant then $\frac{g_1}{g_2} = \frac{R_1}{R_2}$
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