F=dP/dt. So you want the momentum to change as slowly as possible in time to minimize the force. So as you catch the egg, let your hand move backward with it for awhile, slowly bringing it to a stop. If you hold your hand steady when you catch it the force due to the impact could break it.
ANSWER
C.
. newtons
EXPLANATION
According to Newton's second law,
, where
is the mass measured in kilograms.
and
is the acceleration in metres per second square.
We substitute these values to obtain,
.
We rearrange to get,
.
We multiply out the first two numbers and leave our answer in standard form to get,
.
The correct answer is C