Two spherical bodies of mass $M$ and $5M$ and radii $R$ and $2R$ respectively are released in free space with an initial separation between their centres equal to $12\,R$. If they attract each other due to gravitational force only,then the distance covered by the smaller body just before collision is (in $, R$)

  • A
    $1.5$
  • B
    $2.5$
  • C
    $4.5$
  • D
    $7.5$

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