How does mass of a molecule affect its ability to break free


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The force of gravity holds objects tightly to the surface of the terrestrial planets. Yet atmospheric molecules are constantly escaping into space. Explain how these molecules are able to overcome gravity's grip. How does the mass of a molecule affect its ability to break free?

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