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Question
Classify the following events:
A ball thrown up in the air will fall down after some time.
Options
Certain to happen
Impossible to happen
May or may not happen
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Solution
Certain to happen
Explanation:
It is certain to happen that a ball thrown up in the air will fall down after sometime due to gravity.
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