– Would I survive if I jumped off a collapsing building right before it hit the ground?

Question

Curious as to what would happen if I perfectly time it. Would I be safe? Lets say the building is 4 stories high

In: Physics

Answer 1

If you’re standing on the bridge and it begins to fall you won’t be able to squat down to the bridge for something to spring off of…that’s your first problem. Your legs will just lift off the surface roughly as much as your head goes down.