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Two particle A and B initially at rest, move towards each other under mutual force of attraction. At the instant when the speed of A is V and the speed of B is 2V, the speed of the centre of mass of the system is

A

Zero

B

v

C

`frac(3v)(2)`

D

`-frac(3v)(2)`

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