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The initial velocity (during launching) of the Mangalyaan must be greater than ………… from the earth.

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The initial velocity (during launching) of the Mangalyaan must be greater than the escape velocity from the earth.
Explanation: If a satellite is to travel beyond the gravitational pull of the earth, its velocity must be more than the escape velocity from the earth.

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