Question

Calculate the pressure exerted by a person weighing 600 newton when she is -1.Standing on her feet, with area of contact between each foot and floor being 0.0015 meter square. 2. Sitting on a chair with total area of contact on the chair being 0.01 meter square

Answer 1

Pressure = Force / Area = 600 / 0.01= 60000/1= 60000 ... with total area of contact on the chair being 0.01m square.