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The potential energy of a projectile at its maximum height is equal to its kinetic energy there. If the velocity of projection is `20ms^(-1)` its time of flight is `(g = 10 ms^(-1))`

A

2s

B

`2sqrt(2)`

C

`(1)/(2)s`

D

`(1)/(sqrt(2))s`

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