How much must a woman weigh ( force) if the pressure she exerts while standing on one foot has an area of 0.6m squared exerts a

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pressure of 16 Pa

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lions [1.4K] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-02T17:23:21+03:00

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Answer:

W = 9.6 N

Explanation:

Given that,

Area on 1 foot, A = 0.6 m²

Pressure, P = 16 Pa

The pressure is given by force acting per unit area. So,

$P=\dfrac{F}{A}\\\\P=\dfrac{W}{A}\\\\W=16\times 0.6\\\\W=9.6\ N$

So, the required weight is 9.6 N.