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If the distance between the centre of earth and moon is $D$ and mass of earth is $81$ times that of moon.At what distance form the centre of earth gravitational field will be zero :

A

$\frac{D}{2}$

B

$\frac{2 D}{3}$

C

$\frac{4 D}{5}$

D

$\frac{9 D}{1 0}$

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Updated on : 2022-09-05

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