Question

A man weighing 80 kg and wearing a flat-soled pair of shoes of area 300 cm2 each is standing on a
horizontal floor. What is the pressure applied by him on the floor? What would be the pressure applied
by a women of the same weight wearing a high heeled pair of shoes of area 70 cm2 each? Explain with steps.
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Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Weight =80 kgf =80×9.8 N

Mass of two feet =2×(80×10

−2

)m

2

Pressure=

area

force

=

160×10

−4

80×9.8

=4.9×10

4

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