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In a certain region of space gravitational field is given by `I = - (k//r)`. Taking the reference point to be at `r = r_(0)`, with gravitational potential `V = V_(0)`, find the gravitational potential at distance `r`.

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`K` is `r/(r_(0)) + V_(0)`
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