A person jumps from a fourth story window 15.0m above a firefighters safety net. The survivor stretches

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A person jumps from a fourth story window 15.0m above a firefighter€™s safety net. The survivor stretches the net 1.0m before coming to rest. Fig 2-37.
(a) What was the average deceleration experienced by the survivor when she was slowed to rest by the net?
(b) What would you do to make if €œsafer€ (that is, to generate a smaller deceleration): would you stiffen or loosen the net? Explain


15.0 m 10 m
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