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There are two school bags A & B. Bag A is provided with a broader strap, while bag B is provided with a thinner strap. For the same load, a school boy likes bag A as he is comfortable with it; but with bag B, he develops a pain in his shoulders. This is because:


A

Bag A has a broader strap than B, due to which the pressure felt is less for the same load.

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Bag B has a thinner strap than A, due to which the pressure felt is more for the same load.

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C

Both A & B

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is C

Both A & B


P=FA;

Since the pressure is the force per unit area, in bag A the pressure developed would be less than B for the same load as the straps are broader.


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