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Two spherical bodies of mass $M$ and $5M$ & radii $R$ & $2R$ respectively are released in free space with initial separation between their centers equal to $12R$. If they attract each other due to gravitational force only, then the distance covered by the smaller body just before collision is
$2.5$ $R$
$4.5$ $R$
$7.5$ $R$
$1.5$ $R$

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