The initial velocity required to project a body vertically upward from the surface of…

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The initial velocity viv_i required to project a body vertically upward from the surface of the earth to reach a height of 10R10R, where RR is the radius of the earth, may be described in terms of escape velocity vev_e such that vi=xy×vev_i = \sqrt{\frac{x}{y}}\times v_e. The value of xx will be _____.

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