A body is projected vertically upwards from the surface of earth with a velocity equal to one third of escape velocity. The maximum height attained…
JEE Main 2022 — Physics Mechanics
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A body is projected vertically upwards from the surface of earth with a velocity equal to one third of escape velocity. The maximum height attained by the body will be
(Take radius of earth =6400km and g=10ms−2)
Official previous-year question
Held on 26 Jul 2022 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.
Options
A
800km
B
1600km
C
2133km
D
4800km
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Solution
Total mechanical energy of the body at the surface of earth