The escape velocity from a spherical planet is vo. What is the escape velocity corresponding to another planet of twice the radius and half the mean density?

The escape velocity from a spherical planet is vo. What is the escape velocity corresponding to another planet of twice the radius and half the mean density?

  1. A

    (2)v0

  2. B

    v02

  3. C

    2v0

  4. D

    4v0

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    Solution:

    vo=2GMR=2G43πR3ρR=2R23πGρ

    v0'=2(2R)23πGρ2=2v0

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