A batsman hits a cricket ball which then rolls on a level ground. After covering a short distance why does the ball stop ?

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A batsman hits a cricket ball, which then rolls on a level ground. There is frictional force on the ball opposing its motion. Hence, after covering a short distance, the ball comes to rest.

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A batsman hits a cricket ball which then rolls 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.
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(a) the batsman did not hit the ball hard enough.

(b) velocity is proportional to the force exerted on the ball.

(d) there is no unbalanced force on the ball, so the ball would want to come to rest.

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