A golf ball is on a tee. It is hit with a golf club. The ball flies through the air. Which type of force caused the motion of the ball? A. friction B. push C. pull D. gravityReset
Question
A golf ball is on a tee. It is hit with a golf club. The ball flies through the air. Which type of force caused the motion of the ball? A. friction B. push C. pull D. gravityReset
Solution
The type of force that caused the motion of the golf ball is B. push. When the golf club comes into contact with the ball, it exerts a pushing force that propels the ball into the air.
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