Two particles of equal mass 'm' go around a circle of radius Runder the action of their mutual gravitational attraction. The speed of each particle with respect to their.centre of mass is

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Two particles of equal mass 'm' go around a circle
of radius R under the action of their mutual
gravitational attraction. The speed of each particle
with respect to their.centre of mass is
Gm
(a)
Gm
(b)
R.
4R
Gm
(c)
Gm
(d)
V 2R
3R
Transcribed Image Text:Two particles of equal mass 'm' go around a circle of radius R under the action of their mutual gravitational attraction. The speed of each particle with respect to their.centre of mass is Gm (a) Gm (b) R. 4R Gm (c) Gm (d) V 2R 3R
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