Free Fall: Two Objects Are Thrown from the Top of a Tall

question 14

Multiple Choice

Free fall: Two objects are thrown from the top of a tall building and experience no appreciable air resistance. One is thrown up, and the other is thrown down, both with the same initial speed. What are their speeds when they hit the street?

• A) The one thrown up is traveling faster.
• B) The one thrown down is traveling faster.
• C) They are traveling at the same speed.

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