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A stone is projected vertically upward from the top of a tower with a velocity u and strikes the bottom of the tower with a velocity 3u. The distance travelled by the stone is

A

`v^2/(2g)`

B

`(3v^2)/(2g)`

C

`(3v^2)/g`

D

`v^2/g`

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