Solution: The energy in a batted baseball comes from the power delivered while the bat

Chapter 6, Problem 93

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The energy in a batted baseball comes from the power delivered while the bat is in contact with the ball. The most powerful hitters can supply some 10 horsepower during the brief contact time, propelling the ball to over 100 miles per hour. Figure 6.19 shows data taken from a particular hit, giving the power the bat delivers to the ball as a function of time. The force on the ball is greatest approximately a. at 185 ms. b. at the peak in Fig. 6.19. c. before the peak in Fig. 6.19. d. after the peak in Fig. 6.19 but before 185 ms.

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