Answer in Brief
Why are car seat-belts designed to stretch some what in a collision ?
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Solution
Car seat-belts are designed to be stretchable, as stretching the seat-belt allows the large momentum of a passenger to reduce gently and the passenger is prevented from being thrown forward violently. Therefore, major injuries can be prevented if the car suffers a collision.
Concept: Conservation of Momentum
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