Derive an expression for the gravitational potential energy


Derive an expression for the gravitational potential energy of a system consisting of Earth and a brick of mass m placed at Earth's center. Take the potential energy for the system by the brick placed at infinity to be zero.

Express your answer in terms of or all of the variables m, mass of Earth ME, its radius RE, and gravitational constant G.

 

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