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why is more pressure exerted by the pointed end of the nail than the flat head end

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Answered by Anonymous
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pressure = force\ area
so increasing the area decreases the pressure.... and hence lesser surface area exerts more pressure.
in this case the flat surface has more area compared to the pointed end.
Answered by Anonymous
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Answer. so increasing the area decreases the pressure.... and hence lesser surface area exerts more pressure. in this case the flat surface has more area compared to the pointed end.

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