$A$ stone is allowed to fall freely from rest. The ratio of the times taken to fall through the first metre and the second metre distance is

  • A
    $\sqrt{2}-1$
  • B
    $\sqrt{2}+1$
  • C
    $\sqrt{2}$
  • D
    None of the above

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