Energy required to move a body of mass m from an orbit of radius 2R to 3R is
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Energy required to move a body of mass m from an orbit of radius 2R to 3R is
- \(\frac{C M m}{12 R^{2}}\)
- \(\frac{C M m}{3 R^{2}}\)
- \(\frac{\mathrm{CMm}}{\mathrm{RR}}\)
- \(\frac{\mathrm{CMm}}{6 \mathrm{R}}\)
Answer
(D) CMm 6 R
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