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A body is projected up with a velocity equal to `3//4th` of the escape velocity from the surface of the earth. The height it reaches is (Radius of the earth is `R`)

A

`(10R)/9`

B

`(16R)/7`

C

`(9R)/8`

D

`(10R)/3`

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