Is a higher or lower impulse better for car crashes?

How does impulse affect car crashes?

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    Impulse= force of impact x time of impact. Depending on momentum and time. If you extend impact time, you can decrease impulse.

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Greater impulse if the car hit something harder and/or for a stayed for a longer time! So greater the impulse, worse crash!

Impulse= force of impact x time of impact. Depending on momentum and time. If you extend impact time, you can decrease impulse.

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