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A ball is dropped from a bridge at a height of 176.4 m over a river. After 2s a second ball is thrown straight downwards. What should be the initial velocity of the second ball so that both hit the water simultaneously ?

A

2.45 m/s

B

49 m/s

C

14.5 m/s

D

24.5 m/s

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`F = v_("rel") ((dm)/(dt))`
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