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Two particles of masses `m` and Mm are placed a distance `d` apart. The gravitational potential at the position where the gravitational field due to them is zero is V. then

A

zero

B

`-(4Gm)/(r)`

C

`-(6Gm)/(r)`

D

`-(9Gm)/(r)`

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D
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