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The work done to raise a mass m from the surface of the earth to a height h, which is equal to the radius of the earth, is:
The work done to raise a mass m from the surface of the earth to a height h, which is equal to the radius of the earth, is:
Updated On: Apr 14, 2025
- \(\mgR\)
- \(\2mgR\)
- \(\frac{1}{2}mgR\)
- \(\frac{3}{2}mgR\)
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The correct option is (C) :\(\frac{1}{2}mgR\)
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