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A stone is dropped from the window of a train running at `50 (km)/(hr)`. If the window is 1.5m above the ground, find the distance along the track which the stone moves before it strikes the ground. Acceleration towards the earth`= 9.8 m /s^2`.

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8.64

B

7.64

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9.64

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None of these

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