Consider two objects. The first one is thrown upward with an initial velocity of 60 m/s. The second one is thrown upward also with an initial velocity of 20 m/s. What is the ratio of the height of the first with that of the second, h1/h2?   A. 9 B. 6  C. 1 D. 3 E. 5

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Consider two objects. The first one is thrown upward with an initial velocity of 60 m/s. The second one is thrown upward also with an initial velocity of 20 m/s. What is the ratio of the height of the first with that of the second, h1/h2?

 

A. 9

B. 6 

C. 1

D. 3

E. 5

 

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