6. A pitcher takes 0.10 s to throw a baseball, which leaves his hand with a velocity of 30 m/s. The ball’s acceleration during the throw was _________.   a. 300 m/s^2 b. 30 m/s^2 c. 3000 m/s^2 d. 3 m/s^2

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6. A pitcher takes 0.10 s to throw a baseball, which leaves his hand with a velocity of 30 m/s. The ball’s acceleration during the throw was _________.
 
a. 300 m/s^2
b. 30 m/s^2
c. 3000 m/s^2
d. 3 m/s^2
 
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