You swing a bat and hit a heavy box with a force of 1500 N. The force the box exerts on the bat is

A) exactly 1500 N only if the box does not move.
B) exactly 1500 N whether or not the box moves.
C) greater than 1500 N if the box moves.
D) less than 1500 N if the box moves.
E) greater than 1500 N if the bat bounces back.


B

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