NCERT Example 9.1 - Mechanical Properties of Fluids

Question: Two femurs, each of cross-sectional area 10 cm^2, support 40 kg upper body. Estimate the average pressure sustained.

Answer: Average pressure = **2 x 10^5 N m^-2 = 2 x 10^5 Pa**.

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