Part G
For the safety of the audience, the fireworks should be set to explode at least 450 feet above the ground.
The length of the second fuse in a mortar firework controls when the firework explodes. The fireworks
company has these four fuses available:
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Fuse A: The firework will explode in 1 to 3 seconds.
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Fuse B: The firework will explode in 3 to 5 seconds.
Fuse C: The firework will explode in 6 to 8 seconds.
Fuse D: The firework will explode in 8 to 10 seconds.
Which fuse should the company use for your fireworks display, and why?