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The distance travelled by a freely falling body is proportional to :

A

the mass of the body

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the square of the acceleration due to gravity

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C

the square of the time of fall

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the time of fall

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Solution

The correct option is C the square of the time of fall
$S = \frac{g t^{2}}{2}$

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