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u 12 : u 22

u 1 : u 2

u 22 : u 22

u 2 : u 1

answer is A.

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Concept: Assume accelerations of (-g) upward and (+g) downward. Use a kinematic equation to answer this question.
Consider the ultimate velocity of both stones to be zero, and keep in mind that the initial velocity must vary.
We know for upward motion,

But at highest point

Therefore,

For first ball,

And for second ball

Thus,

Hence, the correct option is 1.

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