Human reaction time is usually about 0.20 s. If your lab partner holds a ruler between your finger and thumb and releases it without warning, how far can you expect the ruler to fall before you catch it? The nearest value is:

a. 4.0 cm.
c. 16 cm.
b. 9.8 cm.
d. 20 cm.


D

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