Identical twin brothers standing on a bridge each throw a rock straight down into the water below.
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Identical twin brothers standing on a bridge each throw a rock straight down into the water below. They throw rocks at exactly the same time, but one hits the water before the other. How can this occur if the rocks have the same acceleration?
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