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A solid sphere of uniform density and radius 4 units is located with its centre at the origin O of coordinates. Two sphere of equal radii 1 unit, with their centres at A(-2,0 ,0) and B(2,0,0) respectively, are taken out of the solid leaving behind spherical cavities as shown if fig Then:

A

the gravitational force due to this object at the origin is zero

B

the gravitational force at the point B(2,0,0)is zero

C

the gravitational potential is the same at all points of circle`y^2+z^2=36`

D

the gravitational potential is the same at all points of circle `y^2+z^2=4`

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