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If i jump of the building i will get hurt but while cats they jump of from fourth floor but still they do not get hurt.why?

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they have a large surface area for their weight, which means their terminal velocity is low

When a cat hits the ground, it's subjected to smaller forces and suffers fewer injuries.

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