Two bodies $A$ (of mass $1\,kg$) and $B$ (of mass $3\,kg$) are dropped from heights of $16\,m$ and $25\,m$ respectively. The ratio of the time taken by them to reach the ground is:

  • A
    $0.8$
  • B
    $1.25$
  • C
    $2.4$
  • D
    $0.42$

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