If you drop an object from a height of 0.9 m, it will hit the ground in 0.44 s. If you throw a baseball horizontally with an initial speed of 16 m/s from the same height, how long will it take the ball to hit the ground?

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If you drop an object from a height of 0.9 m, it will hit the ground in 0.44 s. If you throw a baseball horizontally with an initial speed of 16 m/s from the same height, how long will it take the ball to hit the ground?

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