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The initial velocity vi required to project a body vertically upward from the surface of the earth to reach a height of 10R, where R is the radius of the earth, may be described in terms of escape velocity ve such that vi=xy×ve. The value of x will be
PhysicsGravitationJEE MainJEE Main 2021 (25 Feb Shift 2)
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The correct answer is: 10

-GMm11R=-GMmR+12mv2

v=20GM11R

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