An object is thrown horizontally with an initial velocity of 5 m/s from the roof of a building 40 m tall. How much later does it hit the ground? A. 2.86 s B. 10 s C. 4 s D. 2.24 s

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An object is thrown horizontally with an initial velocity of 5 m/s from the roof of a building 40 m tall. How much later does it hit the ground?

A. 2.86 s

B. 10 s

C. 4 s

D. 2.24 s

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