Question
Question: The escape velocity of body from the earth is \(11.2 \mathrm {~km} \mathrm {~s} ^ { - 1 }\) Ignorin...
The escape velocity of body from the earth is 11.2 km s−1 Ignoring air resistance, the escape velocity of 10 kg of the iron ball from the earth will be
A
0.0112 km s−1
B
0.112 km s−1
C
11.2 km s−1
D
0.56 km s−1
Answer
11.2 km s−1
Explanation
Solution
The escape velocity is independent of the mass of the body.