A baseball of mass 0.25 kg is hit at home plate with a speed of 40 m/s. When it lands in a seat in the left-field bleachers a horizontal distance 120 m from home plate, it is moving at 30 m/s. If the ball lands 20 m above the spot where it was hit, how much work is done on it by air resistance?

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A baseball of mass 0.25 kg is hit at home plate
with a speed of 40 m/s. When it lands in a seat in
the left-field bleachers a horizontal distance 120
m from home plate, it is moving at 30 m/s. If the
ball lands 20 m above the spot where it was hit,
how much work is done on it by air resistance?
Transcribed Image Text:A baseball of mass 0.25 kg is hit at home plate with a speed of 40 m/s. When it lands in a seat in the left-field bleachers a horizontal distance 120 m from home plate, it is moving at 30 m/s. If the ball lands 20 m above the spot where it was hit, how much work is done on it by air resistance?
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