A rocket is fired vertically with a speed of 5 `kms^(-1)` from the earth's surface. How far from the earth does the rocket go before returning to the earth ? Mass of earth=`6.0xx10^(24)`kg, mean radius of the earth =`6.4xx10^(6)`m, G=`6.67xx10^(-11)Nm^(2)Kg^(-2).`
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