A ball player wishes to determine pitching speed by throwing a ball horizontally from an elevation of 5 m above the ground. The player sees the ball land 20 m down range. What is the player's pitching speed?

A) 5 m/s
B) 10 m/s
C) 20 m/s
D) 25 m/s
E) none of the above


C

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