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An object A of mass ' $m$ ' is located at a point ' $\mathrm{P}$ ' at distances ' $\mathrm{r}$ ' and ' $2 \mathrm{r}$ ' from two planets $B$ and $C$ of masses ' $M$ ' and ' $6 M$ ' respectively as shown in the figure. If the escape speed of the object A from point ' $\mathrm{P}$ ' due to the gravitational influence of only planet B is $5 \mathrm{kms}^{-1}$, then the escape speed of the object A from point ' $\mathrm{P}$ ' due to the gravitational influence of both the planets is ____ $\mathrm{kms}^{-1}$.

PhysicsGravitationAP EAMCETAP EAMCET 2017 (25 Apr Shift 1)
Options:
  • A $1$
  • B $2.5$
  • C $5$
  • D $10$
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The correct answer is: $10$
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