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Where would the gravitational force acting on you be the greatest? Question 1 options: On Earth...

Where would the gravitational force acting on you be the greatest?

Question 1 options:

On Earth

On a planet with two times the mass of the Earth but half the radius of the Earth.

On a planet with half the mass of the Earth but twice the radius of the Earth.

The gravitational force would the equal on all 3 of these worlds.
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Ans - On a planet with two times the mass of the Earth but half the radius of the Earth.

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