Phil tosses a ball horizontally from a rooftop. One second after leaving his hand the ball's vertical component of velocity is about
A. 20 m/s.
B. 10 m/s.
C. 14 m/s.
D. 5 m/s.
Answer: B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false