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Q. What do we call the minimum velocity with which a body must be projected up, so as to enable it to just overcome the gravitational pull?
Answer: Escape velocity
Notes: The minimum velocity with which a body must be projected up, so as to enable it to just overcome the gravitational pull, is known as Escape velocity. Ve = (2gR)1/2

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