The mass and diameter of a planet have twice the value of the corresponding parameters of Earth. Acceleration due to gravity on the surface of the planet is ........ $m/s^2$.

  • A
    $9.8$
  • B
    $4.9$
  • C
    $980$
  • D
    $19.6$

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