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Physics Gravitation NCERT MCQ (Single Correct)

There is no atmosphere on moon because

A

It is near the Earth

B

It is orbiting around the Earth

C

There was no gas at all

D

The escape velocity of gas molecules is less than their root mean square velocity

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There is no atmosphere on moon because the escape velocity of gas molecular is less than

their root mean square.

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