11. A pitcher throws a baseball, with a mass of 160 g, at a speed of 15.2 m/s from a height of 1.59 m. How much potential energy does the ball have? 18,483.2 J 2,493.12 J 3,866.88 J O236.85 J

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11. A pitcher throws a baseball, with a mass of 160 g, at a speed of 15.2 m/s from a height of 1.59 m. How much potential energy does the ball have?
O 18,483.2 J
O2,493.12 J
3,866.88 J
236.85 J
Transcribed Image Text:11. A pitcher throws a baseball, with a mass of 160 g, at a speed of 15.2 m/s from a height of 1.59 m. How much potential energy does the ball have? O 18,483.2 J O2,493.12 J 3,866.88 J 236.85 J
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