A stone is thrown vertically upwards from the ground with a velocity 15 m/s. At the same instant a ball is dropped from a point directly

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A stone is thrown vertically upwards from the ground with a velocity 15 m/s. At the same instant a ball ... Use g = 10 m/s2 for ease of calculation).

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