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Give the expression for the escape speed of an object.

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The minimum escape speed `(v_(i))_(min)=sqrt((2GM)/(R)) or (v_(i))_(min)=sqrt(2gR)`
Note : For Earth , `(v_(i))min~~11.2kms^(-1)`
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