A skylab of mass $m\,kg$ is first launched from the surface of the earth in a circular orbit of radius $2R$ (from the centre of the earth) and then it is shifted from this circular orbit to another circular orbit of radius $3R$ . The minimum energy required to shift the lab from first orbit to the second orbit are
A skylab of mass $m\,kg$ is first launched from the surface of the earth in a circular orbit of radius $2R$ (from the centre of the earth) and then it is shifted from this circular orbit to another circular orbit of radius $3R$ . The minimum energy required to shift the lab from first orbit to the second orbit are
- A
$\frac {mgR}{6}$
- B
$\frac {mgR}{12}$
- C
${mgR}$
- D
${mgR}$
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