A high-jumper clears the bar and has a downward velocity of -6.00 m/s just before landing on an air mattress. The mass of the high- jumper is 47.7 kg. What is the magnitude and direction of the impulse that the air mattress exerts on her? Assume that upward is the positive direction.

A high-jumper clears the bar and has a downward velocity of -6.00 m/s just before landing on an air mattress. The mass of the high- jumper is 47.7 kg. What is the magnitude and direction of the impulse that the air mattress exerts on her? Assume that upward is the positive direction.

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A high-jumper clears the bar and has a downward velocity of -6.00 m/s just before landing on an air mattress. The mass of the high-
jumper is 47.7 kg. What is the magnitude and direction of the impulse that the air mattress exerts on her? Assume that upward is the
positive direction.
Impulse = i

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