A Baseball Infielder, Mass 75

question 68

Multiple Choice

A baseball infielder, mass 75.0 kg, jumps up with velocity 2.00 m/s and catches a 0.150-kg baseball moving horizontally at 50.0 m/s. Of the following, which is closest to the final momentum of the system, infielder and baseball?

• A) 158 kg M/s
• B) 155 kg M/s
• C) 152 kg M/s
• D) 150 kg M/s

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