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On the earth, a stone is thrown from a height in a direction parallel to the earth's surfaces while another stone is simultaneously dropped from the same height. Which stone whould reach the ground first and why ?

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To solve the question of which stone reaches the ground first, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Situation**: - We have two stones: - Stone A is thrown horizontally from a height. - Stone B is dropped vertically from the same height. ...
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