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A binary star system consists of two stars of masses m and 2 m. The separation between the centres is L. They revolve about the centre of mass of the system under their mutual gravitational interaction force.
The system revolves with an angular velocity `omega` about the centre of mass given by

A

`sqrt((Gm)/(L^(3)))`

B

`sqrt((2Gm)/(L^(3)))`

C

`sqrt((3Gm)/(L^(3)))`

D

`2sqrt((3Gm)/(L^(3)))`

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The correct Answer is:
C
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