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Escape velocity when a body of mass m is thrown vertically from the surface of the earth is v, what will be the escape velocity of another body of mass 4m is thrown vertically
Escape velocity when a body of mass m is thrown vertically from the surface of the earth is v, what will be the escape velocity of another body of mass 4m is thrown vertically
Updated On: Jun 21, 2024
- v
- 2v
- 4v
- None of these
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The correct option is (C): 4v.
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