A hunter on level ground fires a bullet at an angle of 10 degrees above the horizontal while simultaneously dropping another bullet from the level of the rifle. Which bullet will hit the ground first?

A) the one dropped
B) the one fired
C) both hit at the same time.


Answer: A

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