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Three identical point masses each of m are placed at the corners of an equilateral triangle of side a choose The correct statement (s)

A

The gravitational field intensity at centroid of the triangle is zero.

B

The gravitational potential at centroid of the triangle is zero.

C

The gravitational field intensity at the mid point of any side is `(4Gm)/(3a^(2))`

D

The potential energy of the system is `(3Gm^(2))/(a )`

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