Question

If the area of contact is large, the pressure exerted will be ____ *


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Answer 1

Explanation:

solid resting on a horizontal surface exerts a normal contact force equals to its weight. The pressure of the solid on the surface depends on the area of contact. (b) the area of contact between the two surfaces. The greater the force or the smaller the area the greater the pressure.

Answer 2

If the area of contact is large, the pressure exerted will be greater.

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