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Water drops fall at regular intervals from a tap 5 m above the ground. The third drop is leaving the tap, the instant the first drop touches the ground. How far above the ground is the second drop at that instant. `(g = 10 ms^-2)`

A

3.75 m

B

4.00 m

C

1.25 m

D

2.50 m

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