2. At the Yankee stadium Alex Rodiguez scores a home run against the Miami Dolphins ,by hitting the 0.015kg baseball with a bat causing the ball to increase its velocity from 0m/s to 50m/s. a. Is the work done on the baseball positive or negative ? b. How would you determine the work done by Alex on the baseball ?

2. At the Yankee stadium Alex Rodiguez scores a home run against the Miami Dolphins ,by hitting the 0.015kg baseball with a bat causing the ball to increase its velocity from 0m/s to 50m/s. a. Is the work done on the baseball positive or negative ? b. How would you determine the work done by Alex on the baseball ?

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Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Technology Update (No access codes included)

9th Edition

ISBN:9781305116399

Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Chapter7: Energy Of A System

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 7.44P: (a) Suppose a constant force acts on an object. The force does not vary with time or with the...

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