Answer to Question #52426 in Mechanics | Relativity for tihj

Question

a batsman hits a ball at 45 degree angle with horizontal and with a velocity of 20 m/s.the ball started to going over the bowler. a fielder from the mid-field ran to catch it. but the fielder could not reach in time . that's why the ball crosses the boundary line and it became a 6 run for the batsman.the ball travels 35 m at field. if the fielder is able to take catch at a height of 3 m , and if the fielder could reach in time to the boundary line, would he be able to catch the ball?