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The ball is dropped from a bridge ` 122.5 m` above a river, After the ball has been falling for 2 s, a second ball is thrown straight down after it. What must its initial velocity be so that both hit the water at the same time ?

A

40 m/s

B

55.5 m/s

C

26.1 m/s

D

9.6 m/s

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C
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