Clever hit!

Biology Level 1

Suppose you wanna break somebody's clavicle bone, at what angle u will hit the bone?

perpendicular to the bone hit Anywhere its definitely gonna break the bone along the length of the bone No , bad manners don't do that .

Saraswati Sharma by Saraswati Sharma , 23, India

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2 solutions

A perpendicular hit is the most effective type, since the value of the sine of the angle of hit is largest.

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Saraswati Sharma
Oct 21, 2016

Bones are great at taking compressing forces like when u jump , but can't deal too well with shear forces like someone hits u with a car.

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