The escape velocity of a body depends upon mass as

The escape velocity of a body depends upon mass as
  1. $m^0$
  2. $m^1$
  3. $m^2$
  4. $m^3$

Solution

$\mathrm{v}_{\mathrm{esc}}=\sqrt{2 \mathrm{gR}}$, where $\mathrm{R}$ is radius of the planet Hence escape velocity is independent of m

Asked in: JEE Main 2002

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