A tennis ball is fired horizontally from a tube 2.7 m above the ground at 1.6 m/s. The diagram below shows this scenario. How long will it take for the ball to reach the ground? A. 0.16 s B. 0.55 s C. 0.74 s

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A tennis ball is fired horizontally from a tube 2.7 m above the ground at 1.6 m/s. The diagram below shows this scenario.

How long will it take for the ball to reach the ground?

A. 0.16 s

B. 0.55 s

C. 0.74 s 

D. 3.6 s

 
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