According to the Equation Ft = Change in (Mv), a Foam

question 130

Multiple Choice

According to the equation Ft = change in (mv) , a foam rubber dashboard is safer than a metal one, for the force of impact, F, of an occupant against the dash is lessened in an accident. In this case, the "m" in this equation represents the

• A)mass of the car,
• B)mass of the person,
• C)momentum of the car,
• D)momentum of the person,
• And the "v" represents the
• E)velocity of the car.
• F)speed at which the person hits the dashboard.
• G)relative velocity between cars in a collision.
• H)change in velocity, which is 10 m/s².

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