A body of mass -m- taken from the earth-s surface to the height equal to twice the radius -R- of the earth- The change in potential energy of body will be2mgRdisplaystyle frac-1-3-mgR3mgRdisplaystyle frac-2-3-mgR

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A body of mass 'm' taken from the earth's surface to the height equal to twice the radius (R) of the earth. The change in potential energy of body will be2mgR13mgR3mgR23mgR

A body of mass ' $m$ ' taken from the earth's surface to the height equal to twice the radius ( $R$ ) of the earth. The change in potential energy of body will be
$2 m g R$
$\frac{1}{3} m g R$
$3 m g R$
$\frac{2}{3} m g R$