An object is dropped from rest on the planet Jupiter. At the end of 1 second, it has fallen 8 m and is moving at 16 m/s. The total distance fallen after [i.e., at the end of] two seconds will be

A) 64 m.
B) 32 m.
C) 24 m.
D) 16 m.
E) None of the above.


B

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