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A body freely falling from the rest has a velocity 
after it falls through a height ‘
.
The distance it has to fall down for its velocity to become double, is
The correct answer is:
Let at point 
initial velocity of body is equal to zero
for path 
for path 
(ii)
Solving (i) and (ii),
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