Professional baseball pitchers deliver pitches that can reach the blazing speed of 100 mph (miles per hour). a local team has drafted an up-and-coming, left-handed pitcher who can consistently pitch at 42.91 m/s (96.00 mph) . assuming a pitched ball has a mass of 0.1424 kg and has this speed just before a batter makes contact with it, how much kinetic energy does the ball have?

Suppose you have a box. which of these is not necessarily a true statement regarding the relationship between the force applied to the box, the work done on the box, and the distance the box is moved? a. if the box is not moved, no force is being applied to the box. b. if no force is applied to the box, no work is done on the box. c. if work is done on the box, then a force is applied to the box. d. if work is done on the box, then the box is moved a distance.

Abook is sitting on a table, completely still. what would happen if gravity suddenly stopped affecting the book? a. the book would move upward. b. the book would stay where it is. c. the book would fall. d. the book would move sideways.

Why does lightning travel from clouds to the ground? a. the negatively charged ground attracts the positive charge from the clouds b. charges are exchanged between negatively charged clouds and positively charged ground c. gravity pulls the negatively charged energy from clouds downward d. gravity pulls the positively charged energy from clouds downward