Due to acceleration, work is done accelerating from rest.
Work done is defined as product of force and displacement. As it explain force then it consist acceleration with itself. So, we can say like this that
work is done mainly due to acceleration of object from rest.
For the approximate distance through which the force act as ball is
thrown is the work is done along effective length of pitcher's arm and he
can extend this distance by taking a step forward.
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