Helicopter drops a 0.30 kg copper ball onto a steel plate. The ball's velocity just before impact and after are 4.5 m/s and 4.2 m/s, respectively. If the ball is in contact with the plate for 0.030 s, what is the magnitude of the average force that the ball exerts on the plate during impact?

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Helicopter drops a 0.30 kg copper ball onto a steel plate. The ball's velocity just before impact and
after are 4.5 m/s and 4.2 m/s, respectively. If the ball is in contact with the plate for 0.030 s, what is
the magnitude of the average force that the ball exerts on the plate during impact?
(Answer in whole number, no unit)
UNIT: Newton
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Transcribed Image Text:Helicopter drops a 0.30 kg copper ball onto a steel plate. The ball's velocity just before impact and after are 4.5 m/s and 4.2 m/s, respectively. If the ball is in contact with the plate for 0.030 s, what is the magnitude of the average force that the ball exerts on the plate during impact? (Answer in whole number, no unit) UNIT: Newton Add your answer
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