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If a hole is bored along the diameter of the earth and a stone is dropped into hole

A

reaches the centre of the earth and stops

B

reaches the other side of the earth and stops

C

executes simple harmonic motion about the centre of the earth

D

reaches the other side of the earth and escapes into space

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