A Small Car Meshes with a Large Truck in a Head-On

Multiple Choice

A small car meshes with a large truck in a head-on collision.Which of the following statements concerning the magnitude of the average force during the collision is correct?

A) There is a greater average force exerted on the truck.
B) There is a greater average force exerted on the small car.
C) There is the same magnitude average force exerted on both the small car and the truck.
D) The force exerted on each object is inversely proportional to its mass.
E) The force exerted on each object is directly proportional to its mass.