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If G is universal gravitational constant and g is acceleration due to gravity then the unit of the quantity `(G)/(g)` is

A

`[M^1 L^2]`

B

`[M^-1 L]`

C

`[M^(-2) L]`

D

`[M^(-1) L^(-2)]`

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