Ball by air resistance a nonconservative force

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A basketball player makes a jump shot. The 0.700 kg ball is released at a height of 2.00 m above the floor with a speed of 7.70 m/s. The ball goes through the net 3.10 m above the floor at a speed of 4.30 m/s. What isthe work done on the ball by air resistance, a nonconservative force?

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