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The escape velocity of a body on the earth.s surface is `V_(e )`. A body is thrown vertically up with a speed of `(kV_(e)) (k lt 1)`. The maximum height reached by the body above the earth is

A

`R((k^(2))/(1-k^(2)))`

B

`R^(2) (k^(2))/((1-k^(2)))`

C

`R((1-k^(2))/(k))`

D

`(R)/(k^(2))`

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