Q.

If a rocket is fired with sped v=2gR near the earth’s surface and coast upwards, its speed in the interstellar space is :

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a

gR

b

4gR

c

4gR

d

2gR

answer is B.

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According to law of conservation of energy,
12mv2GMmR=12mv12+0 or  12mv12=12mv2GMmR
 or v12=v22GMR=v2ve2 v1=v2ve2=4gR2gR=2gR. 

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