When you stand on tiptoes on a bathroom scale,there is an increase in
A)weight reading.
B)pressure on the scale,not registered as weight.
C)both weight and pressure on the scale.
D)none of the above

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Standing on tiptoes reduces the area of contact with the scale, increasing the pressure exerted on the scale due to the weight being distributed over a smaller area. However, the actual weight (force due to gravity) remains unchanged, so the scale's reading of weight does not increase.

When You Stand on Tiptoes on a Bathroom Scale,there Is