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Amy throws a softball through the air. What are the different forces acting on the ball while it’s in the air?

The softball experiences
force as a result of Amy’s throw. As the ball moves, it experiences
from the air it passes through. It also experiences a downward pull because of
.

User JiiB
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Answer:

1.the friction of air, gravity2.gravity

User Nehal Dattani
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Answer:

The softball experiences an applied force as a result of Amy’s throw. As the ball moves, it experiences drag from the air it passes through. It also experiences a downward pull because of gravity.

Step-by-step explanation:

Plato

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