Two identical arrows, one twice as fast as the other, are fired into a bale of hay. The faster arrow penetrates the bale

A. more than four times as far as the slower arrow.
B. twice as far as the slower arrow.
C. four times as far as the slower arrow.
D. the same distance as the slower arrow.


Answer: C

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