Monday, 6 April 2015

Using newtons first law of motion why is a baby better off riding in car seat facing backwards rather that forward?

Using newtons first law of motion why is a baby better off riding in car seat facing backwards rather that forward?
Because a babys head is proportionally much larger and heavier WRT the body than an adult. As most collisions include the vehicle impacting something from the front, throwing the passengers forward a rear-facing seat will offer more support for the fragile neck

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