Two identical particles of mass m each are positioned at coordinates (-a,0) and (a,0). The potential due to this system at (0,0) is
0
-2GM/a
-GM/a
-GM/2a
A
-GM/a
B
-GM/2a
C
0
D
-2GM/a
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