The weight of a person on a planet $A$ is about half that on the earth. He can jump up to $0.4 \, m$ height on the surface of the earth. How high can he jump on the planet $A$ (in $, m$)?

  • A
    $0.4$
  • B
    $0.6$
  • C
    $0.5$
  • D
    $0.8$

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