How much would a 10lb bowling ball weigh on an exoplanet that was twice as massive as Earth but had the same radius? 10 lbs 20 lbs 40 lbs 100 lbs

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Question 11: How much would a 10lb bowling ball weigh on an exoplanet that was twice as massive as Earth but had the same radius?

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  2. 20 lbs
  3. 40 lbs
  4. 100 lbs

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