$A$ freely falling body has attained a velocity of $2 \,m/s$. If the weight of the body is now opposed by a constant upward air resistance force equal to its weight, what is the total distance travelled by the body before it comes to rest (in $\,m$)?

  • A
    $0.2$
  • B
    $0.4$
  • C
    $0.8$
  • D
    $1.0$

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