11. If the gravitational potential due to the earth on itssurface is assumed to be zero, then gravitationalpotential at height 2R from surface will beRadius of the earth; g: acceleration due to(Rgravity on earth surface)GMmgRegRe(2)3(1)2gRe(3)32gRg(4)R23

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