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Assertion : A person receive more injury when he falls from a height on a concrete pavement than when he falls from the same hight on a bed of sand
Reason : The force exerted on the person by the concrete pavement is more than that exerted by the bed of sand .

A

If both, Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion

B

If both, Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion

C

If Assertion is ture but the Reason is false

D

If both, Assertion and Reason are false

Text Solution

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The correct Answer is:
a

Change its momentum is given by `dp =F dt` In case of concrete pavement man is brought to rest almost immediately and as such `deltt` is small therefore `F` is large So person receives more injury on concrete pavement .
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