According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the fastest recorded baseball pitch was delivered by Nolan Ryan in 1974. The pitch was clocked at 100.9 mi/hr (45.0 m/s). What was the force being applied by the pitcher's hand if the ball is in contact with it for 0.2s?

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According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the fastest recorded baseball pitch was delivered by Nolan Ryan in 1974. The pitch was clocked at 100.9 mi/hr (45.0 m/s). What was the force being applied by the pitcher's hand if the ball is in contact with it for 0.2s?

 

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