In a double star system of two stars of masses m and 2m, rotating about their centre of mass. Their time period of rotation about their centre of mass will be proportional to
Options:
A .  r3
B .  r
C .  m12
D .  m−12
Answer: Option D : D r2=2mrm+2m=2r3 T22=4π2r22GM T22=32π2r2227GM T2∝r32;T2∝m−12
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