Can someone explain and answer: When a baseball is hit at an angle up from the h
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Question
Can someone explain and answer:
When a baseball is hit at an angle up from the horizontal (but not straight up), what can you say about its velocity and acceleration at the highest point of its motion?
A. The velocity is zero and the acceleration is straight down
B. The velocity is horizontal and the acceleration is straight down
C. The velocity and acceleration are both zero
D. The velocity and acceleration are both straight down
E. The velocity is straight up and the acceleration is straight down
Explanation / Answer
B. The velocity is horizontal and the acceleration is straight down