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Two bodies of masses m and 4m are placed at a distance r. The gravitational potential at a point on the line joining them where the gravitational field is zero is:

A

zero

B

`(-4Gm)/(r )`

C

`(-6Gm)/(r )`

D

`(-9Gm)/(r )`

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