The approximate height from the surface of earth at which the weight of the body becomes $\frac{1}{3}$ of its weight on the surface of earth is $..........km$ : [Radius of earth $R =6400 \,km$ and $\sqrt{3}=1.732]$

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  • A

    $3840$

  • B

    $4685$

  • C

    $2133$

  • D

    $4267$

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