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14 October, 10:28

A big league hitter attacks a fastball! The ball has a mass of 0.16 kg. It is pitched at 38 m/s. After the player hits the ball, it is now traveling 44 m/s in the opposite direction. The impact lasted 0.002 seconds. How big of a force did the ballplayer put on that ball?

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  1. 14 October, 12:44
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    Force = rate of change of momentum = 0.16 (38 + 44) / 0.002 = 6560 N
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