A car is bumper is designed to withstand a 4.32-km/h (1.2-m/s) collision with an Immovable  object without damage to the body of the car. The bumper cushions to shock Bob Zorbing the force over a distance. Calculate the magnitude of the average force on a bumper that collapses 0.210 m while bringing a 820-kg car to rest from an initial speed of 1.2 m/s. n ?

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A car is bumper is designed to withstand a 4.32-km/h (1.2-m/s) collision with an Immovable  object without damage to the body of the car. The bumper cushions to shock Bob Zorbing the force over a distance. Calculate the magnitude of the average force on a bumper that collapses 0.210 m while bringing a 820-kg car to rest from an initial speed of 1.2 m/s.

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Mass of car m=820kg

distance s=0.210m

Initial speed u=1.2 m/s

Final speed v=0m/s

 

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