A Baseball Is Thrown with the Speed of 30 M/s

question 214

Multiple Choice

A baseball is thrown with the speed of 30 m/s horizontally from the window of a train traveling with a speed of 40 m/s. The height of the pitcher's hand form the land while throwing the ball was 4.9 m. If there is no air resistance, how far out from the train will the ball land?

• A)42.1 m
• B)40.0 m
• C)30.0 m
• D)36.5 m

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