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What is the pressure exerted by a man weighing 80 kg standing on his feet? Area of his feet = 160 sq. cm.

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To find the pressure exerted by a man weighing 80 kg standing on his feet, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Calculate the weight of the man The weight (force due to gravity) can be calculated using the formula: \[ \text{Weight} = m \times g \] where: ...
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