WAEC - Physics (2024 - No. 3)
In which of the following states is MAXIMUM pressure exerted on a person
Standing on two feet
Standing on one foot
Lying on the floor
Kneeling on the floor
स्पष्टीकरण
Pressure is defined as force per unit area (P = \(\frac{F}{A}\)). When a person stands on one foot, all their weight is concentrated on a smaller area (the sole of one foot), resulting in higher pressure.