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A 50.0 -kg woman balances on one heel of a pair of highheeled shoes. If the heel is circular and has a radius of $0.500 \mathrm{cm},$ what pressure does she exert on the floor?
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The force is given by the formula $F = m \cdot g$, where $m$ is the mass of the woman and $g$ is the acceleration due to gravity. Show more…
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