$A$ ball is dropped from a high tower,and another ball is thrown horizontally from the same position. Which ball will reach the ground first?

  • A
    The ball dropped vertically.
  • B
    The ball thrown horizontally.
  • C
    Both balls will reach the ground at the same time.
  • D
    It depends on the mass of the balls.

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