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A 0.140-kg baseball is thrown with a velocity of 27.1 m/s. It is struck by the bat with an average force of 5000 N, which results in a veloc
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A 0.140-kg baseball is thrown with a velocity of 27.1 m/s. It is struck by the bat with an average force of 5000 N, which results in a velocity of 37.0 m/s in the opposite direction from the original velocity. How long were the bat and ball in contact?
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Answer:
About
seconds
Explanation:
The change of velocity is:
Meanwhile, the mass stays the same, meaning that the change in momentum is:
Plugging this into the equation for impulse, you get:
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