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When a man jumps down for a height of several storeys into a stretched tarpaulin, he receives no injury.

When a man jumps down for a height of several storeys into a stretched tarpaulin, he receives no injury. Correct Answer True

When the man jumps, the tarpaulin gets depressed at the place of impact. This increases the time of impact. As a result, the tarpaulin exerts a very small force on the man, and he receives no injury.

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