Two spherical bodies of mass m and 5m and radii R and 2R are released in free space with initial separation between their centres equal to 12R. If they attract each other due to gravitational force only, then the distance covered by the smaller bodybegore collision is

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Q. Two spherical bodies of masses

M

and

5 M

and radii

R

and

2 R

respectively are released in free space with initial separation between their centres equal to

12 R

. If they attract each other due to gravitational force only, then the distance covered by the smaller body just before collision, is:

Two spherical bodies of mass M and 5 M and radii R and 2 R are released in free space with initial separation between their centres equal to 12 R. If they attract each other due to gravitational force only, then the distance covered by the smaller body before collision is :

Q. Two spherical bodies, having a mass of

M

and

5 M

and radius of

R

and

2 R

respectively, are released in free space with initial separation between their centres equal to

12 R

. If they attract each other due to gravitational force only, then the distance covered by the smaller body just before collision is

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