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A woman with a mass of 65 kg puts all her weight on one heel of her high-heel shoe. The cross-sectional area of the heel is 1 cm2. According to the table, if she is standing on a pane of glass that is flat against the ground, does the glass break :

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No, because the stress is less than the ratio for the ultimate strength to Young's modulus for glass
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No, because the stress is less than the ultimate strength of glass
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Yes, because the stress is greater than the ratio for the ultimate strength to Young's modulus for glass
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No, because the stress is greater than the ultimate strength of glass
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