MCQ
Escape velocity from the moon surface is less than that on the earth surface, because
  • A
    Moon has no atmosphere while the earth has
  • Radius of moon is less than that of the earth
  • C
    Moon is nearer to the sun
  • D
    Moon is attracted by other planets

Answer

Correct option: B.
Radius of moon is less than that of the earth
b
(b)

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