Two identical stones are dropped from rest and feel no air resistance as they fall. Stone A is dropped from height h, and stone B is dropped from height 2h. If stone A takes time t to reach the ground, stone B will take time
A) 4t.
B) 2t.
C) t .
D) t/ .
E) t/2.
Answer: C
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