The escape velocity for a body of mass 1

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The escape velocity for a body of mass $1\, kg$ from the earth surface is $11.2\,\,km{s^{ - 1}}.$ The escape velocity for a body of mass $100\, kg$ would be

A

$11.2 \times {10^2}\,km{s^{ - 1}}$

B

$11.2\,\,km{s^{ - 1}}$

C

$11.2\, \times {10^{ - 2}}\,km{s^{ - 1}}$

D

None of these

The escape velocity for a body of mass $1\, kg$ from the earth surface is $11.2\,\,km{s^{ - 1}}.$ The escape velocity for a body of mass $100\, kg$ would be

Escape velocity is independent of mass of object.