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Two bodies of different masses are dropped simultaneously from same height,If air friction acting them is directly proportional to the square of their mass then

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Lighter body reaches the ground earlier

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Heavier body reaches the ground earlier

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both reach the ground n the same time

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Lighter body do not reach the ground

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The correct option is A Lighter body reaches the ground earlier
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