Two rockets are launched from the surface of a planet.The first rocket has ten times the mass of the second rocket.Which statement is true?
A) The first rocket has greater escape velocity than the second rocket.
B) The first rocket has smaller escape velocity than the second rocket.
C) Both rockets have the same escape velocity.
D) Both rockets have the same kinetic energy.
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