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Two particles having masses m and 4m are separated by distance l. The distance of the centre of mass from m is `x_(1) and x_(2)` is the distance of point at which gravitational field intensity is zero. Find the value of `(x_(1))/(x_(2))`

A

1

B

2

C

2.4

D

3.6

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