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Gravitational Energy Conservation

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A small mass m is released from rest at a distance of 3R from the center of a uniform sphere of mass M and radius R. What is the speed of the mass m at the moment it impacts the surface of the sphere?

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√(2GM/R)

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√(GM/R)

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√(2GM/3R)

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√(4GM/3R)

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