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Two People Stand on Different Floors of an Outdoor Stairway

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Two people stand on different floors of an outdoor stairway. One is 6 m above the ground and the other is 12 m above the ground. The person on the lower floor throws a ball upward with a speed of 15 m/s and the other person just drops hers. Ignoring air resistance, which ball hits the ground at a higher speed?


A) The one thrown upward.
B) The one that is dropped.
C) They both hit the ground with the same speed.

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