The gravitational potential energy of a body on the surface of the earth is $E$. If the body is taken from the surface of the earth to a height equal to $150 \%$ of the radius of the earth,its gravitational potential energy is (in $E$)
- A$0.4$
- B$0.2$
- C$0.6$
- D$0.3$
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