An object with a mass of 8 kg is dropped and takes 5 s to hit the ground. Then another object with a mass of 16 kg is dropped from the same point. How long does it take to hit the ground?
A) 5 s
B) 10 s
C) 3 s
D) 25 s
E) 125 s

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The time it takes for an object to fall to the ground is independent of its mass, assuming no air resistance. Both objects will take the same time, 5 seconds, to hit the ground.

An Object with a Mass of 8 Kg Is Dropped