Two identical steel balls are dropped from rest

PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Work and Energy · Work and Energy

Problem

Two identical steel balls are dropped from rest, one from a height of

2\,\text{m}

and the other from a height of

8\,\text{m}

. Without doing any calculations involving time, explain which ball will hit the ground with greater speed and give a reason for your answer.

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