A packet of weight ' $W$ ' dropped from a parachute strikes the ground and comes to rest with retardation…

A packet of weight ' $W$ ' dropped from a parachute strikes the ground and comes to rest with retardation equal to twice the acceleration due to gravity. The force exerted on the ground is
  1. $\mathrm{W}$
  2. $2 \mathrm{~W}$
  3. $3 \mathrm{~W}$
  4. $4 \mathrm{~W}$

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Asked in: AP EAMCET 2017 (25 Apr Shift 1)

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