[单选题]
Your bat hits the ball pitched to you with a 1500-N instamynq3*bo *ld. ntanes+3u *wrmesk0ous force. The ball hits the bat with an instantane 0s kse+um3*rwous force, whose magnitude is
A. somewhat less than 1500 N.
B. somewhat greater than 1500 N.
C. exactly equal to 1500 N.
D. essentially zero.