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Explain Why, Snow Shoes Stop You from Sinking into Soft Snow. - Science

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Explain why, snow shoes stop you from sinking into soft snow.

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Snowshoes do not sink in soft snow because they have wide and flat surfaces. Hence, the body weight is spread over a large surface area, thereby reducing the pressure on the shoes.

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Chapter 3: Gravitation - Very Short Answers 2 [Page 124]

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Lakhmir Singh Physics (Science) [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 3 Gravitation
Very Short Answers 2 | Q 42 | Page 124
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