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A batsman his a cricket ball which then rools on a level ground. After covering a short distance, the ball comes to rest. The ball slows to a stop because

A

the batsman did not hit the ball hard enough.

B

velocity is proportional to the force exerted on the ball.

C

there is a force on the ball opposing the motion.

D

there is no unbalnced force on the ball, so the ball would want to come to rest.

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C
there is a force on the ball opposing the motion.
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