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The work done in raising a body of mass m to a height `3R_(e)` above the earth's surface will be - `(R_(e)` is radius of earth)
(A) `4mgR_(e)`
(B) `3mgR_(e)`
(C) `(3)/(4)mgR_(e)`
(D) `(4)/(5)mgR_(e)`

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