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A body falls from rest in the gravitational field of the earth. The distance travelled in the fifth second of its motion is.........$m$ $(g = 10\,m/{s^2})$

A

$25$

B

$45$

C

$90$

D

$125$

A body falls from rest in the gravitational field of the earth. The distance travelled in the fifth second of its motion is.........$m$ $(g = 10\,m/{s^2})$

${h_n} = \frac{g}{2}(2n - 1) \Rightarrow {h_{{5^{th}}}} = \frac{{10}}{2}(2 \times 5 - 1) = 45\;m$.