A Baseball Catcher Puts on an Exhibition by Catching a 0.170-Kg

A baseball catcher puts on an exhibition by catching a 0.170-kg ball dropped from a helicopter at a height of 110 m above the catcher.If the catcher "gives" with the ball for a distance of 0.695 m while catching it,what average force is exerted on the mitt by the ball? (g = 9.80 m/s²)

A) 27 N
B) 183 N
C) 264 N
D) 274 N
E) ​749 N

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