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Read the paragraph and answer the following questions. Paragraph : Two stars P and Q each having mass M constitute a binary system. The stars revolves in circular orbitsabout their centre of mass under the effect of mutual gravitational force of attraction. The radius of orbit of star P is R. The dimensions of stars are negligible as compared to the separation between the stars. The energyrequired to separate the two stars P and Q to infinite distanceapart is

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`(GM^(2))/(4R)`
`(GM^(2))/(3R)`
`(GM^(2))/(2R)`
`(2GM^(2))/(R )`

Answer :A


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