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Two identical balls are shot upward one after another at an interval of 2s along the same vertical line with same initial velocity of `40 ms^-1`. The height at which the balls collide is

A

2

B

3

C

4

D

5

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The correct Answer is:
D

` 40 n -(1)/(2) gn^(2) =40 ( n-2) -(1)/(2) g( n-2) ^(2) `
At the instant of collision, the balls are at the same height. Solve to get n= 5 sec
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