Water drops fall at regular intervals from a tap which is 8 m above the ground. The third
drop is leaving the tap at the instant the first drop touches the ground. The second drop at that instant, is at height (from ground):
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Time taken by first drop to reach the ground 


As the water drops falls at regular intervals of time. Let the time gap between successive drops be T.

Distance of
drop from the tap

Distance of drop from ground 
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