Two bodies of mass m and 9m are placed at a distance R. The…

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Two bodies of mass m and 9m are placed at a distance R. The gravitational potential on the line joining the bodies where the gravitational field equals zero, will be (G = gravitational constant)

A.
$-\dfrac{8\,Gm}{R}$
B.
$-\dfrac{12\,Gm}{R}$
C.
$-\dfrac{16\,Gm}{R}$
D.
$-\dfrac{20\,Gm}{R}$

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Correct option: C

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