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A body is projected with a velocity 2/3rd of escape velocity from the surface of the earth in order to orbit the earth. Its orbital radius will be (`R_(e)` is radius of the earth)

A

`(9/8)R_(e)`

B

`2R_(e)`

C

`(3/2)R_(e)`

D

It cannot be put into any orbit

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