A monkey throws a coconut horizontally from the top of a tree. At the same
time, the branch he is standing on breaks. The monkey and the branch fall
straight down. Which of the following is true?

A. The branch will reach the ground first

B. the monkey will reach the ground first

C. The coconut will reach the ground first

D. The monkey, the branch, and the coconut will reach the ground at the same time.