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A man weighting 50 kgf is standing on a wooden plank of `1mxx0.5m`. What will be the pressure exerted by it on the ground?

A

`300kgf//m^(2)`

B

`100kgf//m^(2)`

C

`200kgf//m^(2)`

D

`400kgf//m^(2)`

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