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If g is the acceleration due to gravity on the earth’s surface, the gain in the potential energy of an object of mass m raised from surface of the earth to a height equal to radius R of the earth is - [M = mass of earth]

A

`(GMm)/(2R)`

B

`(GM)/(R)`

C

`(GMm)/(R)`

D

`(GM)/(2R)`

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