Q133 / 160 · AP EAMCET 2025 (23 MAY SHIFT 1) · Physics

A mass of $6 \times 10^{24} \mathrm{~kg}$ is to be compressed in the form of a solid sphere such that the escape velocity from its surface is $3 \times 10^4 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$. The radius of the sphere is (Universal gravitational constant $=6.66 \times 10^{-11} \mathrm{~N} \mathrm{~m}^2 \mathrm{~kg}^{-2}$ )

  • A
    483 km
  • B
    575 km
  • C
    789 km
  • Correct answer
    D
    888 km

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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