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A stone is dropped from a height h. Another stone is thrown simultaneously in the vertical direction so as to rise to a height 4h. How much later would the two stones cross each other?

A

`sqrt((h)/(8g))`

B

`sqrt(8gh)`

C

`sqrt(2gh)`

D

`sqrt((h)/(2h))`

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