143k views
3 votes
Two boys are standing on a bridge 10 m above a stream. One boy throws a rock horizontally with speed of 5.0 m/s at exactly the same time that the other boy drops a rock vertically. Which is true?

A) A Rock thrown horizontally strikes the water first
B) A rock dropped vertically strikes the water faster
C) Both rocks strike the water at the same time
D) None of the above

User SridharS
by
8.1k points

1 Answer

2 votes
C) Both rocks strike the water at the same time.
User MickeyRoush
by
8.3k points