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The correct graph representing the variation of total energy `(E_(t))`, kinetic energy `(E_(k))` and potential energy `(U)` of a satellite with its distance form the centre of earth is

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`U=(-GMm)/r,Uprop(-1)/r`
`E=(-GMm)/(2r),Eprop(-1)/(2r)`
`k=(GMm)/(2r),kprop1/(2r)`
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