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Galileo's law of odd number: The distances traversed, during equal intervals of time, by a body falling from rest, stand to one another in the same ratio as the odd number beginning with unity [namelly, `1 : 3 :5 : 7`....]. Prove it.

A

10 m towards east

B

10 m towards west

C

10 m towards south

D

10 m towards north

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