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Problem

A stone is projected from the ground in such a direction so as to hit a bird on the top of a telegraph post of height hh and attains the maximum height of 2h2h above the ground. If at the instant of projection, the bird were to fly away horizontally with a uniform speed, find the ratio between the horizontal velocity of bird and the horizontal component of velocity of stone, if the stone hits the bird while descending.

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