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    How to Calculate Velocity and Force in a Jump from Height?

    the force would be gravity in this case right?
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    How to Calculate Velocity and Force in a Jump from Height?

    his velocity would be 8.14 m/s. i think
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    Average force in baseball help?

    Homework Statement A 0.140-kg baseball traveling 33.0 m/s strikes the catcher's mitt, which, in bringing the ball to rest, recoils backward 13.0 cm. What was the average force applied by the ball on the glove? Homework Equations F=\DeltaM/\DeltaT The Attempt at a Solution I don't...
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    How to Calculate Velocity and Force in a Jump from Height?

    Homework Statement A person jumps from the roof of a house 3.4 meters high. When he strikes the ground below, he bends his knees so that his torso decelerates over an approximate distance of 0.70 meters. If the mass of his torso (excluding legs) is 41 kg. A. Find his velocity just before...