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If R is the radius of earth and g is acceleration due to gravity on the surface of the earth, then binding energy of the satellite of mass m at the height h above earth's surface is (r is orbital radius of satellite)

Answer: (C)

Solution

Binding energy is the positive magnitude of the total energy , so it is ;

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