Question

6) The best way to reduce force in a car wreck when impulse stays the same is to

Answer 1

Answer:

c. increase momentum

Explanation:

When cars bounce off each other, or rebound, there is a larger change in momentum and therefore a larger impulse. A larger impulse means that a greater force is experienced by the occupants of the cars. When cars crumple together, there is a smaller change in momentum and therefore a smaller impulse.