4. 2D Kinematics
Kinematics in 2D
Problem 3.94b
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionA batter hits a fly ball which leaves the bat 0.90 m above the ground at an angle of 64° with an initial speed of 28 m/s heading toward centerfield. Ignore air resistance.
(b) The ball is caught by the centerfielder who, starting at a distance of 105 m from home plate just as the ball was hit, runs straight toward home plate at a constant speed and makes the catch at ground level. Find his speed.
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