Answer to Question #161966 in Classical Mechanics for Yolande

Question #161966

An airbag in an automobile inflates when a collision occurs, which protects the passenger from serious injury. Why does the airbag soften the blow?


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Expert's answer
2021-02-17T11:09:47-0500

The air bag increases the time interval in which the passenger 

comes to rest, which decreases the average force on the passenger.


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