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A 79-kg person sits on a 3.7-kg chair. Each leg of the
Chapter 15, Problem 8P(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Problem 8P
A 79-kg person sits on a 3.7-kg chair. Each leg of the chair makes contact with the floor in a circle that is 1.3 cm in diameter. Find the pressure exerted on the floor by each leg of the chair, assuming the weight is evenly distributed.
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QUESTION:
Problem 8P
A 79-kg person sits on a 3.7-kg chair. Each leg of the chair makes contact with the floor in a circle that is 1.3 cm in diameter. Find the pressure exerted on the floor by each leg of the chair, assuming the weight is evenly distributed.
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To find the pressure exerted on the floor by each leg of the chair.