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University Physics Volume 1

18th Edition

ISBN:9781938168277

Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Publisher:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Chapter9: Linear Momentum And Collisions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 25P: A 75.0-kg person is riding in a car moving at 20.0 m/s when the car runs into a bridge abutment (see...

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A 62.5 kg person is riding in a car moving 19 m/s (assume it is in a positive direction) when the car runs into a bridge abutment. Part A) calculate the horizontal component of the average force, in newtons, on the person if he stopped by a padded dashboard that compressed an average of .85cm. Part B) calculate the horizontal component of the average force, in newtons, on the person if he is stopped but an air bag that compresses an average of 13.5 cm

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