The diagram showing the variation of gravitational potential of earth with distance from the centre of earth is

Option 1 - a

Option 2 - b

Option 3 - c

Option 4 - d

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Raj Pandey | Contributor-Level 9

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Correct Option - 3

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$V_{in} = \frac{- G M}{2 R} [3 - {(\frac{r}{R})}^{2}],$

$V_{s u r f a c e} = \frac{- G M}{R}, V_{out} = \frac{- G M}{r}$

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