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The potential energy `U` between two molecules as a function of the distance `X` between them has been shown in the figure. The two molecules are

A

attracted when X lies between B and C and are repelled when X lies between A and B

B

attracted when they reach B

C

repelled when they reach B

D

attracted when X lies between A and B and are repelled when X lies between B and C

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