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The surface area of the base of a brick X is\[\text{100 c}{{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\]. The surface area of the base of the brick Y is\[\text{250 c}{{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\]. Each brick weighs 100 N. Which of the following is correct if \[{{\text{P}}_{1}}\] and \[{{\text{P}}_{2}}\]are the pressures exerted by the bricks X and Y respectively?

A. \[{{P}_{1}}={{P}_{2}}\]               
B. \[{{P}_{1}}>{{P}_{2}}\]   
C. \[{{P}_{1}}<{{P}_{2}}\]               
D. \[{{P}_{1}}={{P}_{2}}=0\]
Answer» C. \[{{P}_{1}}<{{P}_{2}}\]               


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