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If g is the acceleration due to gravity and R is radius of earth, the minimum kinetic energy required to make a satellite to move to infinity from orbit which is close to earth is

Answer: (B)

Solution

For a satellite in an orbit close to earth, , so the minimum energy to reach infinity is

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