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How do helmets protect your head?

a.
By creating a large area to spread out the pressure of a blow to your head.
b.
By focusing the pressure of a blow into a small area.
c.
By creating a vacuum that protects your head.
d.
By creating a pressure gradient that traps energy away from your skull.


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

1 Answer

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Answer: A

Step-by-step explanation:

A helmet distributes the impact throughout the entire helmet meaning that the pressure is dispersed within the area

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