The acceleration due to gravity on Planet A is one-sixth what it is on Planet B, and the radius of the Planet A is one-fourth that of Planet B. The mass of Planet A is what fraction of the mass of Planet B?
A) 1/6
B) 1/16
C) 1/24
D) 1/96
E) 1/12
D
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