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2. why did adding layers of paper help prevent the egg from breaking open rather than one thick layer with the same number of sheets?

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The question requires the concept of impulse which is defined as From this formula we see that force is inversely proportional to the time. This means that more the time taken by a particle to hit the surface, lesser will be the force
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