A stone falls freely under gravity. It covers distances
and
in the first 5 seconds, the next 5 seconds and the next 5 seconds respectively. The relation between
and
is
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Distance covered by the stone in first 5 seconds
(i)

Distance travelled by the
stone in next 5 seconds
is
(ii)
Distance travelled by the stone in next 5 seconds
is
(iii) Subtract (i) from (ii), we get

(iv) Subtract (ii) from (iii), we get

(v)
From (i), (iv) and (v), we get

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