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A boy weighing 60 kg f is wearing shoes with heel area of cross-section `20cm^2` while a girl weighing `45kg` f is wearing shoes with heel of area of cross-section 1.5`cm^2`. Compare the pressures exerted on the ground by their heels when they stands on the heel of one foot.

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