Samar weighing 60 kgf is wearing shoes with a heel of are of cross section 10 cm2, while Muskan weighing 36 kgf is wearing sandals with heel of area of cross section 1.2 cm2.(Take g = 10 m/s2) Calculate: (a) The pressure exerted on ground by their heels and (b) Compare the pressure when they stand on the heel of one foot. Share with your friends Share 0 Anshu Agrawal answered this Dear student, Pressure exerted by the heel of the boy's heels,P1=F1A1(for both heels)=60×10N2×10×10-4m2=3×105P Pressure exerted by the heels of the girl's heels,P2=F2A2(for both heels)=36×10N2×1.2×10-4m2=15×105 PP1P2(For one feet) =2(3×105)2(15×105)=15 Regards -1 View Full Answer