The masses of two planets are in the ratio

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The masses of two planets are in the ratio $1 : 2$. Their radii are in the ratio $1 : 2$. The acceleration due to gravity on the planets are in the ratio

A

$1:2$

B

$2:1$

C

$3:5$

D

$5:3$

The masses of two planets are in the ratio $1 : 2$. Their radii are in the ratio $1 : 2$. The acceleration due to gravity on the planets are in the ratio

$\frac{{g'}}{g} = \frac{{M'}}{M} \times \frac{{{R^2}}}{{{{R'}^2}}} = \frac{1}{2} \times \frac{4}{1} = \frac{2}{1}$