A Baseball with Mass 0

question 161

Short Answer

A baseball with mass 0.14 kilograms and speed 40 m/s is caught.If all of its kinetic energy is converted to internal energy as it is caught,what is its temperature change? (Assume the baseball's specific heat capacity is 1,000 joules per kilogram degree Celsius. )

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