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Two planets of radii in the ratio 2:3 are made from the material of density in the ratio 3:2. Then, the ratio of acceleration due to gravity  at the surface of the two planets will be



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Two planets of radii in the ratio 2:3 are made from the material of density in the ratio 3:2. Then, the ratio of acceleration due to gravity  at the surface of the two planets will be

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The acceleration due to gravity  is given by

where  is mass,  the gravitational constant and  the radius.

Since, planets have a spherical shape

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