Compared to Falling on a Stone Floor, a Wine Glass

question 106

Multiple Choice

Compared to falling on a stone floor, a wine glass may not break when it falls on a carpeted floor because the

• A) stopping time is shorter on the carpet.
• B) carpeted floor provides a smaller impulse.
• C) stopping time is longer on the carpet.
• D) carpet provides a smaller impulse and a longer time.

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