Gina is driving her car to work, but she’s stopped at a red light. when the light turns green, she presses the gas pedal and accelerates (speeds up) to move the car. which of these statements is true the moment gina presses the gas pedal? assume the road is flat and level.

Abatter hits a 0.140-kg baseball that was approaching him at 30 m/s and, as a result, the ball leaves the bat at 40 m/s in the reverse of its original direction. the ball remains in contact with the bat for 2.0 ms. what is the magnitude of the average force exerted by the bat on the ball?