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An athelete runs a certain distance befo...

An athelete runs a certain distance before taking a long jump . Why ?

A

it gives energy to him for long jump.

B

it helps to apply large force.

C

by running, the gives himself large inertia of motion.

D

by running, action and reaction forces increase.

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C
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