$A$ 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.
  • B
    velocity is proportional to the force exerted on the ball.
  • C
    there is no unbalanced force on the ball,so the ball would want to come to rest.
  • D
    there is a force on the ball opposing the motion.

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