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Published on: August 21, 2026
A particle of mass 
is kept on the surface of a uniform sphere of mass 
and radius 
, then the work to be done to take the particle far away from the sphere is
(take, 
)
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
Initial PE of the body,
When the particle is far away from the sphere, the PE of the system will be zero, i.e.,
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