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    Question

    What is the escape velocity of the

    moon?
    A 2.54 km/s Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 3.12 km/s Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 2.38 km/s Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1.92 km/s Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Escape velocity is the minimum speed required for an object to escape the gravitational pull of a celestial body. The escape velocity for the Moon is approximately 2.38 km/s, significantly lower than Earth's escape velocity of 11.2 km/s.

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