Two equal masses are situated at a separation `r_(0)`  One of them is imparted a velo
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Date: 2020-04-19

Two equal masses are situated at a separation `r_(0)`  One of them is imparted a velocity `v_(0)=sqrt((GM)/r_(0))` perpendicular to the line joining them both are free to move Treating motion only under mutual gravitational force find the ratio of maximum and minimum separation between them. [Hint Solve in CM frame]   img src="https://d10lpgp6xz60nq.cloudfront.net/physics_images/BSL_PHY_MPP_E01_606_Q01.png" width="80%"