The total time of journey
\(-s=u t-\frac{1}{2} g t^2\)
\(\Rightarrow H=\frac{1}{2} g T^2 \quad \ldots(i)\)
\(\frac{-H}{2}=u t-\frac{1}{2} g t^2 \Rightarrow T=\sqrt{\frac{2 H}{g}}\)
\(\Rightarrow \frac{H}{2}=\frac{1}{2} g t^2\)
\(\Rightarrow \frac{1}{2} g T^2=g t^2 \quad(\because u t=0)\)
\(\Rightarrow t=\frac{T}{\sqrt{2}}\)
\(\Rightarrow\) Second half time \(=T-t=T-\frac{T}{\sqrt{2}}=T\left(1-\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\right)=\sqrt{\frac{2 H}{g}}\left(1-\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\right)=\sqrt{\frac{H}{g}}(\sqrt{2}-1)\)