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If a body is projected with speed less than escape velocity, then
(a) the body can reach a certain height and may fall down following straight line path
(b) the body can reach a certain height and may fall down following a parabolic path
(c) the body may orbit the earth in a circular path
(d) the body may orbit the earth in an elliptical path.

A

only a & b are true

B

only b & c are true

C

only a,b & d are true

D

all a,b,c & d are true

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