If a car, driven by an unrestrained male, strikes a utility pole at 35 mph, which of the following is true?
A) The patient struck the steering wheel at a combined speed of 70 mph.
B) The internal organs struck the inside of the body at 35 mph.
C) The utility pole absorbed half of the kinetic energy, making the body collision 17.5 mph.
D) The energy transferred to the body is increased by a factor of 2.
B
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