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Suppose a planet is discovered orbiting a distant star. If the mass of the planet is 10 ti...

Suppose a planet is discovered orbiting a distant star. If the mass of the planet is 10 times the mass of the Earth, and its radius is one-tenth the Earth’s radius, how does the escape speed of this planet compare with that of the Earth?

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