Question

In a high jump athletic event the athletes are made to fall on a cushioned bed. Why

Answer 1

because the cushion absorb the force that he is going to applied when he is landing

Answer 2

Accepted Answer: In a high jump athletic event, the athletes are made to fall either on a cushioned bed or sand bed. This is to increase the time of the athlete's fall to stop after making the jump. This decreases the rate of change of momentum and hence, the force.

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