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A Ball Is Thrown Horizontally from the Top of a Tower

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A ball is thrown horizontally from the top of a tower at the same instant that a stone is dropped vertically. Which object is traveling faster when it hits the level ground below if neither of them
Experiences any air resistance?


A) It is impossible to tell because we do not know their masses.
B) the stone
C) the ball
D) Both are traveling at the same speed.

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