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If a man of ,mass M jumps to the ground from a height h and his centre of mass noves a distance x in the time taken by him to 'hit' the ground the average force acting on him (assuming his retardation to be constant during his impact with the ground) is :

A

`M g h//x`

B

`M g x//h`

C

`M g (h//x)^(2)`

D

`M g (x//h)^(2)`

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