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Two Particles, Each of Mass M, Are a Distance D

Question 1

Question 1

Multiple Choice

Two particles, each of mass m, are a distance d apart.To bring a third particle, with mass 2m, from far away to a resting point midway between the two particles, an external agent must do work equal to:


A) 4Gm2/d
B) -4Gm2/d
C) 8Gm2/d
D) -8Gm2/d
E) zero

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