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Find the gravitational potential on a body of mass 500 kg, mass of the earth given as 6.0 × 10⁴ kg, radius of the earth as 6.4 × 10⁴ m, and gravitational constant as 6.67 × 10⁻¹¹, Nm⁻² kg.​

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Gravitational potential = -GM/r so just sub the values in
Find the gravitational potential on a body of mass 500 kg, mass of the earth given-example-1
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