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With what velocity should a particle be projected so that its maximum height attained becomes equal to radius of earth ?

A

`((GM)/R)^(1//2)`

B

`((8GM)/R)^(1//2)`

C

`((2GM)/R)^(1//2)`

D

`((4GM)/R)^(1//2)`

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