An object is thrown horizontally with an initial velocity of 10 m/s from the roof of a building 60 m tall. How long will it take to hit the ground?

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An object is thrown horizontally with an initial velocity of 10 m/s from the roof of a building 60 m tall. How long will it take to hit the ground?


A. 3.5 s

B. 6 s

C. 7.5 s

D. 10 s

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