Posted by kj on Saturday, February 14, 2009 at 12:42am.
M g = (1/2) * (density) V^2 * Area * Cd
They tell you to assume the drag coefficient (Cd) is 1.
Compute the baseball's area and solve the above equation for V.
Then convert m/s to miles per hour.
We will be glad to critique your work
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