MHT CET 2026 Physics question
A body is projected vertically from earth's surface of radius R with velocity equal to half the escape velocity. The maximum height reached by the body is
Answer: (A)
Solution
Escape velocity , so the projection speed is and . Conservation of energy between the surface and the highest point (height ): . With :
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