Researchers have found that a gecko's foot is covered with hundreds of thousands of small hairs (setae)
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(a) How many 250-g geckos could be suspended from the ceiling by a single foot pad?
(b) Estimate the force per square centimeter that your body exerts on the soles of your shoes, and compare with the 11 N/cm2 of the sticky gecko foot.
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