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Difference between impulse and impulsive force

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An impulsive force would be, say, a punch. Something that lasts a short time.An impulse can, I guess, be anything that lasts for a short time. Such as a sound impulse, say when a door slams shut.
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Impulse is caused by a force during a specific time that is equal to the body's change of momentum
Impulsive force: the process of minimizing an impact force can be approched
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