The acceleration due to gravity on the planet 
is 9 times the acceleration due to gravity on planet 
. A man jumps to a height of 2 
on the surface of A. What is the height of jump by the same person on the planet 
?
A
(2/9) 
B
18 
C
6 
D
(2/3) 
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
: The velocity of the mass while reaching the surface of both the planets will be same.
i.e., 
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