College Physics with MasteringPhysics 7th Edition by Jerry Wilson,Anthony Buffa,Bo Lou

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For the karate chop in Fig., assume that the hand has a mass of 0.35 kg and that the speeds of the hand just before and just after hitting the board are 10 m/s and 0, respectively. What is the average force exerted by the fist on the board if (a) the fist follows through, so the contact time is 3.0 ms, and (b) the fist stops abruptly, so the contact time is only 0.30 ms

FIGURE A karate chop See Exercise.