There are two planets. The ratio of the radii of the two planets is $K$,and the ratio of the acceleration due to gravity of both planets is $g$. What will be the ratio of their escape velocities?

  • A
    $(Kg)^{1/2}$
  • B
    $(Kg)^{-1/2}$
  • C
    $(Kg)^2$
  • D
    $(Kg)^{-2}$

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