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A steel ball (mass = 50 grams) and a plastic ball of the same dimensions (mass = 10 grams) are dropped from the same height at the same time. Which of the following will occur? (ASSUME NO AIR RESISTANCE)

a. the plastic ball will hit the ground before the steel ball hits the ground
b. the steel ball will hit the ground before the plastic ball hits the ground
c. the steel ball and the plastic ball will hit the ground at the same time

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C at the same time because there's no air resistance
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