When two objects of obviously different masses (i.e. a marble and a brick) are dropped from the same height at the same time, which would hit the ground first?
A) The heaviest object would hit the ground first because it weighs more.
B) Both objects will hit the ground at the same time, regardless of their mass.
C) The lightest object will hit the ground first because the larger mass cannot move through the air a quickly.
D) Whichever object hits the ground first is random and cannot be predicted.
E) None of the above are correct.
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