Two balls of mass $M$ and $2 \,M$ are thrown horizontally with the same initial velocity $v_{0}$ from top of a tall tower and experience a drag force of $-k v(k > 0)$, where $v$ is the instantaneous velocity. then,

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  • [KVPY 2018]
  • A

    the heavier ball will hit the ground further away than the lighter ball

  • B

    the heavier ball will hit the ground closer than the lighter ball

  • C

    both balls will hit the ground at the same point

  • D

    both balls will hit the ground at the same time

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