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escape velocity

escape velocity

by Shalvi Mahajan -
Number of replies: 1

why do different planets have different escape velocity?

In reply to Shalvi Mahajan

Re: escape velocity

by Braj Arora -

Vescape=(2gplanetRplanet)1/2

gplanet and Rplanet would be different for different planets making Vescape different.