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Two spheres of masses m and M are situated in  air and the gravitational force between them is F. The space around the masses is now filled with a liquid of specific gravity 3. The gravity force will now be .......

A

`F/9`

B

3F

C

F

D

`F/3`

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C

`implies` The gravitational force is independent to the medium and hence gravitational force remians the same.
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