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What is the pressure exerted by a woman weighing 500N standing on one heel of area of 1cm2?

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Force exerted by the women = Her weight = 500N
Area on which force acts =1cm2=(1100m)2
=110000m2
Pressure=ForceArea=500N110000m2
=500×10000Nm2=5×106Nm2.

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