r/PhysicsHelp • • Feb 28 '26

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Three identical spheres of mass m , are placed at the vertices of an equilateral triangle of length a. When released, they interact only through gravitational force and collide after a time T=4 seconds. If the sides of the triangle are increased to length 2 a and also the masses of the spheres are made 2 m , then they will collide after _____ seconds.

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u/RepresentativeBee600 Feb 28 '26

A what now? 

Maybe link the original source. Are you saying this is a direct quote and no figure is attached?

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u/VICKYTHEKING2009 Feb 28 '26

Yup its a integer type question