What is the change in momentum of basebball

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A 0.04-kg baseball traveling in a horizontal direction with a speed of 16 m/s hits a bat and is popped straight up with a speed of 15 m/s.

a) What is the change in momentum (magnitude and direction) of the baseball?
b) If the bat was in contact with the ball for 20 ms, what was the average force of the bat on the ball?

Reference no: EM13652301

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