A woman walking in high heels can damage a hardwood floor by making small dimples in the floor since her - Science - Force and Pressure

Question

A woman walking in high heels can damage a hardwood floor by making
small dimples in the floor since her weight is concentrated on such
a small area ( the tip of the high heel ) If the woman weighs 54
kgs and the tip of the high heel is 1/15 square centimetre, what is
the pressure exerted on the floor by her high heel ?

Akanksha Ar · Accepted Answer

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