A Baseball Catcher Puts on an Exhibition by Catching a 0.200-Kg

A baseball catcher puts on an exhibition by catching a 0.200-kg ball dropped from a helicopter at a height of 150 m above the catcher.If the catcher "gives" with the ball for a distance of 0.755 m while catching it,what average force is exerted on the mitt by the ball? (g = 9.80 m/s²)

A) 39.7 N
B) 294 N
C) 389 N
D) 399 N
E) 1110 N

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