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Ball #1 (mass m, velocity v) and ball #2 (mass 3 m, velocity 3 v) roll horizontally off a table of height h. The balls hit the floor at horizontal distances x1 and x2 from the base of the table, respectively. Which statement is true?
a) x2 = x1 / 9
b) x2 = 9 x1
c) x2 = x1 / 3
d) x2 = 3 x1
e) x2 = x1
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