If the radius of a planet is $R$ and density is $\rho$,then the escape velocity $v_{e}$ of any body from its surface will be proportional to:

  • A
    $R$
  • B
    $\frac{\sqrt{\rho}}{R}$
  • C
    $R \sqrt{\rho}$
  • D
    $\frac{R}{\sqrt{\rho}}$

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