In a game of pool, the white cue ball hits the #9 ball and is deflected at a 35° angle to the original line of motion. What is the angle of deflection below the original line of motion for the #9 ball?

A)

15°

B)

35°

C)

55°

D)

75°

E)

90°


C

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