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A person in a head-on car collision who is not wearing a seat belt continues to move forward at the original speed of the car because of?
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Inertia=An object in motion tends to stay in motion until it is acted upon by an outside force
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1 A person in a head-on car collision who is not wearing a seat belt continues to move forward at the original speed of the car because of?
An object in motion wants to stay in motion.
When two vehicles collide in which direction do the vehicle's occupants move?
In a head on collision, they will be thrown forward in each vehicle.
Why does a person not wearing a seat belt in a car collision continue to move forward?
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A man standing on a bus remains still when the bus is at rest When the bus moves forward and then slows down the man continues moving forward at the original speed This is an example of the effect o?
This is an example of the property of inertia. It is a body of mass' tendency to resist change in motion. The man was in motion at the speed of the bus. When the bus slows, the mass of the man resists change in motion and continues to move forward. It's basically the rebelliousness of matter.
When two vehicles collide in which direction do the vehucles occupants move?
In a head on collision, they will be thrown forward in each vehicle.
What type of collision causes your head to press against the headrest?
A rear end collision will cause your head to press against the headrest. You might also be pressed forward during this type of collision, but the first movement is against the headrest.
How does inertia affect a person who is not wearing a seatbelt during a collision?
When the car stops, the person continues forward, at the same speed that the car was travelling at. Into the dash, into the windscreen, maybe even THROUGH the windscreen and onto the road. Beat up, cut up and run over - not a good thing.
How does the air bag soften to blow?
The air bag absorbs the impact of you moving forward during a collision.
When two vehicles collide in which direction do the vehicles occupants move?
In a head on collision, they will be thrown forward in each vehicle.
How does inertia affect a person who is not wearing a seatbelt doing a collision?
When the car stops, the person continues forward, st the same speed thst the car was travelling at. Into the dash, into the windscreen, maybe even THROUGH the windscreen and onto the road. Beat up, cut up and run over - not a good thing.
A 500kg truck moving at 30ms strikes a parked 300kg car they connect together and move forward what is the speed of the car and truck as they move forward connected together after the collision?
A Lot!
As the vehicle continues to deform at the beginning are the passengers traveling forward at the speed of vehicle?
true
