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A body is projected vertically upwards from the surface of earth with a velocity equal to half the escape velocity. If R be the radius of earth, maximum height attained by the body from the surface of earth is

A

`3R`

B

`(R )/(2)`

C

`(R )/(3)`

D

`R`

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C
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