A cannon ball and a bowling ball were dropped at the same time from the top of a building. The cannon ball is more massive than the bowling ball. At the instant before the balls hit the sidewalk, the cannon ball had greater

A. kinetic energy
B. Newton's law

C. resistance
D. momentum


Ans: D. momentum

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