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If \(M\) and \(R\) are the mass and radius of the earth respectively and \(G\) is the ...

If \(M\) and \(R\) are the mass and radius of the earth respectively and \(G\) is the universal gravitational constant, the earth's gravitation potential at an altitude \(H\) above the ground level is ____________
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  • A \(-\frac{G M}{H}\)
  • B \(-\frac{G M}{(R+H)}\)
  • C \(-\frac{G M}{2 H}\)
  • D \(-\frac{G M}{(R-H)}\)
Correct Answer: Option B
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