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A72.5-kg person is riding in a car moving at 20.5 m/s (assume this is the positive direction) when the car runs into a bridge abutment. this problem will illustrate why the invention of the airbag dramatically improved the safety of automobiles. show answer incorrect answer 50% part (a) calculate the horizontal component of the average force, in newtons, on the person if he is stopped by a padded dashboard that compresses an average of 1.15 cm. calculate the horizontal component of the average force, in newtons, on the person if he is stopped by an air bag that compresses an average of 13.5 cm

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