The escape velocity for the Earth is $11 \ km/s$. The escape velocity for a planet having twice the radius and the same density as the Earth is .......... $km/s$.

  • A
    $22$
  • B
    $11$
  • C
    $5.5$
  • D
    $15.5$

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