The acceleration due to gravity near the surface of a planet of radius $R$ and density $d$ is proportional to

  • A

    $\frac{d}{{{R^2}}}$

  • B

    $d{R^2}$

  • C

    $dR$

  • D

    $\frac{d}{R}$

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