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Two skiers starting from the same point go downhill without breaking. They choose two different paths to the bottom of the slope: One goes straight down the steepest slope, the other chooses the longer less steep path. Which skier will have the higher speed at the bottom?


A) The one going down the steeper path.
B) The one going down the longer path.
C) Both will have the same speed at the bottom.
D) We cannot answer this without knowing their masses.

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