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Four particles A,B, C and D each of mass m are kept at the corners of a square of side L. Now the particle D is taken to infinity by an external agent keeping the other particles fixed at their respective positions . The work done by the gravitational force acting on the particle D During its movement is

A

`2 (Gm^(2))/L`

B

`-2 (Gm^(2))/L`

C

`(Gm^(2))/L ((2sqrt(2)+1)/(sqrt(2)))`

D

` - (Gm^(2))/(L) ((2sqrt(2)+1)/(sqrt(2)))`

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