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A small mass m is initially at rest at a distance 3R from the center of a uniform sphere of mass M and radius R. If the mass is released and falls toward the sphere, what is its speed when it reaches the surface of the sphere?

A

√(2GM/3R)

B

√(4GM/3R)

C

√(GM/R)

D

√(2GM/R)

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