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When someone falls from a tall building, the most effective way to save him is to...

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When someone falls from a tall building, the most effective wayto save him is to provide a net at the bottom so that the personslows down himself conveniently without hurting himself, theimpulse here is same that would have been without the net but thenet provides extra time for the change in momentum. Another exampleis, in the game of cricket when the ball is hit by the bat the timeto change the momentum is expected to be the least by the batsmanto get an excellent shot.

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According to Newtons second law Force is rate of change of momentum F dmv dt 1 when the person is falling from tall building directly on ground bouncing time will be very short if    See Answer
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