Question

The binding energy of a particle of mass'm'attached with the earth of mass'M'and radius'R'is GMm/R. How much the energy must be supplied to the particle so that it may escape the gravitational field of the earth. In what form of energy is supplied to the particle?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Binding Energy can be defined as the minimum energy required to be supplied to it order to free the satellite from the gravitational influence of the planet. (i.e; in order to take the satellite from the orbit to as point if infinity.)