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A 900-N person is standing on snowshoes. Each snowshoe has area 2500 cm2 and has negligible weight. What pressure does this person's exert on the snow due to his interaction with Earth?
 
  A) 0.18 N/m2
  B) 0.36 N/m2
  C) 1800 N/m2
  D) 3600 N/m2

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A 50.0-N brick has the following measures: 30.0 cm  10.0 cm  4.00 cm. What is the maximum pressure it can exert on a horizontal surface due to its interaction with Earth?
 
  A) 1.25 Pa
  B) 12.5 Pa
  C) 1.25 kPa
  D) 12.5 kPa


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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