A 1.2 kg ball drops vertically onto a floor, hitting with a speed of 27 m/s. It rebounds with an initial speed of 6.4 m/s. (a) What impulse acts on the ball during the contact? (b) If the ball is in contact with the floor for 0.0166 s, what is the magnitude of the average force on the floor from the ball? (a) Number (b) Number i Units Units

A 1.2 kg ball drops vertically onto a floor, hitting with a speed of 27 m/s. It rebounds with an initial speed of 6.4 m/s. (a) What impulse acts on the ball during the contact? (b) If the ball is in contact with the floor for 0.0166 s, what is the magnitude of the average force on the floor from the ball? (a) Number (b) Number i Units Units

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Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

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Chapter6: Momentum And Collisions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 14P: A 65.0-kg basketball player jumps vertically and leaves the floor with a velocity of 1.80 m/s...

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