Question: Consider what happens when you push both a pin and the blunt end of a pen against your skin with the same force. Decide what

Consider what happens when you push both a pin and the blunt end of a pen against your skin with the same force. Decide what determines whether your skin is cut-the net force applied to tit or the pressure.

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