Projectile Motion: A girl throws a rock horizontally, with a velocity of 10 m/s, from a bridge. It falls 20 m to the water below. How far does the rock travel horizontally before striking the water, assuming negligible air resistance?

A. 14 m
B. 16 m
C. 20 m
D. 24 m


Answer: C

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