A ball is thrown upwards with a velocity of 40 m/s from the bottom of the tower of height 120 m . After 2 seconds , another ball is dropped from the top of the tower. Take g= 9.8 m/s2. When and where the two balls cross each other The time taken by the first ball to cross second ball in (seconds) The distance from the bottom of the tower when two balls cross each other in (m)

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A ball is thrown upwards with a velocity of 40 m/s from the bottom of the tower of height 120 m . After 2 seconds , another ball is dropped from the top of the tower. Take g= 9.8 m/s2. When and where the two balls cross each other                                

The time taken by the first ball to cross second ball in (seconds)

The distance from the bottom of the tower when two balls cross each other in (m)

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