Is it possible for a body to receive a larger impulse from a small force than a large force?

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2007-02-19 18:55:06 · 2 answers · asked by clara y 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Physics

Since impulse is ∫F*dt, a small force can provide a large impulse if it acts over a long enough period of time.

2007-02-19 18:59:35 · answer #1 · answered by gp4rts 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

it depends on direction, relative velocity, and acceleration of the moving body and force

2007-02-19 19:07:52 · answer #2 · answered by reza 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋