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Mass `M` is split into two parts `m` and `(M-m)`, which are then separated by a certain distance. What is the ratio of `(m//M)` which maximises the gravitational force between the parts ?

A

`1:4`

B

`1:2`

C

`4:1`

D

`2:1`

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