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Two balls are dropped from heights `h` and `2h` respectively from the earth surface. The ratio of time of these balls to reach the earth is.

A

`1 : sqrt(2)`

B

`sqrt(2) :1`

C

`2 : 1`

D

`1 : 4`

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