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A body released from the top of a tower of height h takes T seconds to reach the ground. The position of the body at T/4 seconds is

A

at `h/16` from the ground

B

at `h/4` from the top of the tower

C

at `(15h)/16` from the ground

D

at `(3h)/16` from the top of the tower

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