The ratio of the radius of the Earth to that of the Moon is $10$. The ratio of acceleration due to gravity on the Earth and on the Moon is $6$. The ratio of the escape velocity from the Earth's surface to that from the Moon is
- A$10$
- B$6$
- CNearly $8$
- D$1.66$
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