$A$ body is released from the top of a tower of height $H \, m$. After $2 \, s$ it is stopped and then instantaneously released. What will be its height from the ground after the next $2 \, s$?

  • A
    $(H - 5) \, m$
  • B
    $(H - 10) \, m$
  • C
    $(H - 20) \, m$
  • D
    $(H - 40) \, m$

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