A(n) 0.5 kg softball is pitched at a speed of 17 m/s. The batter hits it back directly at the pitcher at a speed of 25 m/s. The bat acts on the ball for 0.012s. What is the magnitude of the impulse imparted by the bat to the ball?Answer in units of N · s. What is the magnitude of the average force exerted by the bat on the ball?Answer in units of N.

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A(n) 0.5 kg softball is pitched at a speed of 17 m/s. The batter hits it back directly at the pitcher at a speed of 25 m/s. The bat acts on the ball for 0.012s.


What is the magnitude of the impulse imparted by the bat to the ball?
Answer in units of N · s.

What is the magnitude of the average force exerted by the bat on the ball?
Answer in units of N.

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