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A ball is thrown vertically downwards with velocity `sqrt(2gh)` from a height h. After colliding with the ground it just reaches the starting point. Coefficient of restitution is :

A

`1//sqrt2`

B

`1//2`

C

1

D

`sqrt2`

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