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Safety features in cars
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Modern safety features
increase
the amount of
time
taken for an
impact.
Air bags act as a
cushion
to prevent injury. It reduces the
impact
by minimising the
affect
of the
force
by extending the
time
to stop the
momentum.
Crumple zone in a car
absorbs
the
impact
force and give the car a small amount of
extra
time for the car to lose
momentum
as it crumples.
Selt belts exert a force on a the passenger, and the passenger exerts the force onto the belt. It prevents the passenger
flying
forwards in a
crash
.