A baseball catcher is catching a fastball that is thrown at 43 m/s (96mi/h) by the pitcher. If the mass of the ball is 0.15 kg and if the catchermoves his mitt backward toward his body by 8.0 cm as the ball landsin the glove, what is the magnitude of the average force acting on thecatcher's mitt? Estimate the time interval required for the catcher tomove his hands.

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ni/h) by the pitcher. If the mass of the ball is 0.15 kg and if the catche noves his mitt backward toward his body by 8.0 cm as the ball lands n the glove, what is the magnitude of the average force acting on the atcher's mitt? Estimate the time interval required for the catcher to nOye his hands.

ni/h) by the pitcher. If the mass of the ball is 0.15 kg and if the catche noves his mitt backward toward his body by 8.0 cm as the ball lands n the glove, what is the magnitude of the average force acting on the atcher's mitt? Estimate the time interval required for the catcher to nOye his hands.

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Chapter5: Newton's Law Of Motion

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