If $\mathrm{g}$ is the acceleration due to gravity on the earth's surface, the gain in the potential energy…

If $\mathrm{g}$ is the acceleration due to gravity on the earth's surface, the gain in the potential energy of object of mass $m$ raised from the surface of the earth to a height equal to the radius $R$ of the earth is
  1. $2 \mathrm{mgR}$
  2. $\frac{1}{2} \mathrm{mgR}$
  3. $\frac{1}{4} \mathrm{mgR}$
  4. $\mathrm{mgR}$

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Asked in: JEE Main 2004

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