Solution Found!
Answer: A Fast Pitch. The fastest measured pitched
Chapter 2, Problem 21E(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 21E
A Fast Pitch. The fastest measured pitched baseball left the pitcher’s hand at a speed of 45.0 m/s. If the pitcher was in contact with the ball over a distance of 1.50 m and produced constant acceleration, (a) what acceleration did he give the ball, and (b) how much time did it take him to pitch it?
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Problem 21E
A Fast Pitch. The fastest measured pitched baseball left the pitcher’s hand at a speed of 45.0 m/s. If the pitcher was in contact with the ball over a distance of 1.50 m and produced constant acceleration, (a) what acceleration did he give the ball, and (b) how much time did it take him to pitch it?
ANSWER:
Solution 21E
Step 1 :
Let us consider the data given
Initial velocity of the baseball
Final velocity of the baseball
Distance travelled by pitcher with ball