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zysi
3 months ago
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A friend climbs an apple tree and drops a 0.22-kg apple from rest to you, standing 3.5 m below. When you catch the apple, you br

ing it to rest in 0.28 s.
A.) What was the speed of the apple just before you caught it?

B.) What average force did you exert on the apple to bring it to rest? (Be sure to include both the weight of the apple and the force needed to bring it to rest.)

Physics
1 answer:
Keith_Richards [3.2K]3 months ago
3 0
(A) velocity = 2.8 m/s (B) Average force = 1.9536 Newtons.
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