Mass remaining the same, if radius of the earth is doubled, acceleration due to gravity on the surface of the earth would be (g is present value)
A. 2 g
B. g/2
C. g/4
D. 4 g

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Correct Answer - c
`R_(2)=2R_(1)`
`(g_(2))/(g_(1))=((R_(1))/(R_(2)))^(2)=((R)/(2R))^(2)=(1)/(4)`
`g_(2)=(g)/(4)`

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