A baseball batter hits an incoming 45.0-m/s fastball. The ball leaves the bat at 56.0 m/s after a ball-on-bat contact time of 0.040 s. What is the force exerted on the 0.25-kg baseball?

a. 631 N
b. 68.8 N
c. 350 N
d. 16.2 N
e. 281 N


a

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