Question

Gymnasts often practice on foam floors, which increase the collision time when a gymnast falls. What effect does this have on collisions

Answer 1

Gymnasts often practice on foam floors, which increase the collision time when a gymnast falls. What effect does this have on collisions

The effect of the gymnast on the collision will increase. An elastic collision is when two bodies collide and separates after collision conserving the total kinetic energy before and after collision.