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An occupant of a car can survive a crash if the deceleration during the crash is less than 30 g. Calculate the force on a 64 kg person decelerating at this rate.
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An occupant of a car can survive a crash if the deceleration during the crash is less than 30 g. Calculate the force on a 64 kg person decelerating at this rate.

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The force on a 64 k person decelerating on that rate would be :

F = ma

F = 64 kg x 30 x 9.8

= 18816 N

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