A body is thrown vertically upwards from the surface of earth in such a way that it reaches upto a height equal to 10 Re. The velocity (in km/s) imparted to the body will be
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answer is 10.68.
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Work done in going from a distance r1 to a distance r2 away from centre of the earth, by a body of mass m, isW=GMm(1/r1−1/r2) For our case we should have 1/2mv2=GMm[(1/Re)−(1/11Re)]=(GMm/Re)×(10/11)⇒v=2GM10Re11=1011×11.2 km/s=10.68 km/s