Two masses $m_1$ and $m_2$ start to move towards each other due to mutual gravitational force. If distance covered by $m_1$ is $x$, then the distance covered by $m_2$ is
Two masses $m_1$ and $m_2$ start to move towards each other due to mutual gravitational force. If distance covered by $m_1$ is $x$, then the distance covered by $m_2$ is
- A
$\frac{{{m_2}x}}{{{m_1} + {m_2}}}$
- B
$\frac{{{m_2}x}}{{{m_1}}}$
- C
$\frac{{{m_1}x}}{{{m_2}}}$
- D
$\frac{{{m_1}x}}{{{m_1} + {m_2}}}$
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