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A \( 130 \mathrm{~kg} \) sumo wrestler and a \( 160 \mathrm{~kg} \) sumo wrestler leap across the ...
A \( 130 \mathrm{~kg} \) sumo wrestler and a \( 160 \mathrm{~kg} \) sumo wrestler leap across the ring and crash into each other, coming to a complete stop in a fraction of a second. You should not assume that they each had the same initial velocity. (a) Which sumo wrestler experienced the greater force while they crashed into each other? Explain why. (b) Which sumo wrestler experienced the greater acceleration? Explain why.