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Show that the escape speed n for a body located on the surface of a planet of radius r and mass M is given by the expression v = sqrt( (2* G * M)/r)

now im using (K+Ug)i = (K+Ug)k
where Kf = 0 because final velocity is zero
and Ugf = 0 because its final distance is infinity
15 years ago

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