Two spheres of masses $2M$ and $M$ are initially at rest at a distance $R$ apart. Due to mutual force of attraction,they approach each other. When they are at a separation $R/2$,the acceleration of the centre of mass of the system would be ....... $m/s^2$.

  • A
    $0$
  • B
    $1$
  • C
    $3$
  • D
    $12$

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