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A Ball of mass m= 1.45 kg is dropped from a height of h=2.9 m into a pool of water. At a time of 1 = 1.71 s after striking the surface of the water, the rock's velocity has decreased by 50%. What is the magnitude of the average force the ball experiences, in newtons, during the time t?