Calculate the magnitude of the impulse experienced when a 58-kg person with an initial speed of 5 m/s lands to rest on firm ground after jumping from a height of 3.0 m.

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Calculate the magnitude of the impulse experienced when a 58-kg person with an initial speed of 5 m/s lands to rest on firm ground after jumping from a
height of 3.0 m.
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