Question

Which among these is a wrong statement?

• A. Long flat skies exert less pressure on snow.
• B. Broader feet exert less pressure.
• C. Sharp knife edge exerts less pressure.
• D. Sharp knife edge exerts more pressure.

Answer 1

The correct option is C Sharp knife edge exerts less pressure.

Pressure is inversely proportional to the area.
Therefore the statement, "Sharp knife edge exerts less pressure" is wrong
Sharp knife edges exerts more pressure.