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You Press a Stick That Has a Varying Cross-Sectional Area

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You press a stick that has a varying cross-sectional area horizontally between the palms of your hands. The area of the stick pushing against your left palm is twice the area of the stick pushing against your right palm.
-The pressure on your left palm is one half the pressure on your right palm.


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