A body of mass is taken from earth surface to the height equal to twice the radius of earth (), the increase in potential energy will be:
( = acceleration due to gravity on the surface of Earth)
- A
- B
- C
- D
MCQEasyJEE Main 2023 · 25 January, Shift 2Newton's Law of Gravitation
Physics Question from JEE Main 2023 · 25 January, Shift 2
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