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If two bodies A and B of masses 5 kg and 10 kg are thrown vertically upwards from the surface of the earth with velocities $\sqrt{0.5gR}$ and $\sqrt{0.2gR}$ respectively, then the ratio of maximum heights reached by the bodies A and B is: (R = Radius of the earth)}

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For large heights from Earth, use energy with $GMm$ form.
Updated On: Jun 17, 2026
  • 3:2
  • 5:2
  • 3:1
  • 2:1
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The Correct Option is C

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