Science, asked by Lordvoldemort11, 1 year ago

Explain why it is easier to insert a pointed nail into a wooden plank then blunt nail?

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Answered by winie
2
in simple words
less area = more pressure
Answered by kaurSneha
1
We know that pressure = force/area

Therefore pressure is inversely proportional to area

Pointed nail has less area so force it has more pressure and takes less force to insert it
Whereas blunt nail has more area so it need more force to insert it

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