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A 50 kg. girl wearing high heel shoes balance on a single heel. The heel is circular with a diameter 1 cm. what is the pressure exerted by the heel on the horizontal floor?

A

`6.24 xx10^(6) Pa`

B

`5.63 xx10^(7) Pa`

C

`4.81 xx10^(6) Pa`

D

`7.19xx10^(7)Pa`

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