For an object to escape from the surface of a celestial body, the kinetic energy of the object must be: __________?

A. Less than the gravitational potential energy of the body
B. Equal to the gravitational potential energy of the body
C. Greater than the gravitational potential energy of the body
D. None of the above

Submitted by: Syed Ahsan Ali Shah

Correct Answer: Greater than the gravitational potential energy of the body ✔

Last Updated: September 24, 2024