A pitcher exerts a force on a baseball that is 30 times the ball's weight. How fast is the pitcher accelerating the ball?

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asked Apr 3, 2024 909 views

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Ray C Lin · Answer 1 · 2024-04-08T03:55:09+0000

Step-by-step explanation:

Newton's second law:

F = ma

30mg = ma

30g = a

The acceleration is 30 times the acceleration due to gravity, or about 294 m/s².