The change in potential energy, when a body of mass m is raised to a height nR from the earth's surface is (R= radius of earth)
nmgR
mgR(nn−1)
mgR(nn+1)
mgR(n2n2+1)
A
nmgR
B
mgR(n2n2+1)
C
mgR(nn+1)
D
mgR(nn−1)
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△U=Uf−Ui=−GMmnR+h−(−GMmR)
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