A fielder lowers his hands in backward direction while catching a cricket ball so as to
(A) Apply a large force on the ball
(B) Reduce the rate of change of momentum of the ball
(C) Keep the ball firmly in hand
Choose the correct statement(s).

Only (B)

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Both (A) & (B)

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Only (A)

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Only (C)

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Solution

The correct option is A Only (B)
Answer (2)

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