Question
Physics Question on Gravitation
A particle of mass ‘m’ is projected with a velocity v=kVe(k < 1) from the surface of the earth. (Ve=escape velocity) The maximum height above the surface reached by the particle is
A
1−k2Rk2
B
R(1−kk)2
C
R(1+kk)2
D
1+kR2k
Answer
1−k2Rk2
Explanation
Solution
The correct answer is option (A) : 1−k2Rk2