1.1. The diagram below shows a basketball player taking a shot.

Label the forces on the ball at the three different stages of the throw.

A: As the player takes the shot, with their hands still in contact with the ball.

B: When the ball is in flight at its maximum height.

C: When the ball reaches the basket, hitting the back of the metal rim.

1.2. List any assumptions you made for each, or all, stages of the throw A, B and C in order to answer part (a).