a catcher in a professional baseball game exerts a force of -65.0 N to stop the ball. If the baseball has a mass of 0.145 kg, what is the ball's acceleration as it is being caught?

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a catcher in a professional baseball game exerts a force of -65.0 N to stop the ball. If the baseball has a mass of 0.145 kg, what is the ball's acceleration as it is being caught?

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Newton's 2nd Law F=ma

a = F/m = 65/0.145 = 448.276 m/s^2

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