A tennis ball of mass 55g is travelling horizontally with a speed of 30ms⁻¹. The ball makes contact with a wall before rebounding in the horizontal direction with a speed of 20 ms⁻¹. The ball is in contact with the wall for a time of 5.0 × 10⁻³s. What is the average force exerted on the wall by the ball?
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D: 550 N
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