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17mph is 7.6 metres per second
Average adult male throws 45mph to 65mph (20.1 to 29.1 m/s)
So each apple moving at 27.7 to 36.7 m/s
An apple weighs around 140 grams
And f=ma
Which gets us 3.9 to 5.1 Newtons per apple
About the same force as getting hit by an apple
17mph is 7.6 metres per second
Average adult male throws 45mph to 65mph (20.1 to 29.1 m/s)
So each apple moving at 27.7 to 36.7 m/s
An apple weighs around 140 grams
And f=ma
Which gets us 3.9 to 5.1 Newtons per apple
About the same force as getting hit by an apple