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Physics, 17.02.2020 00:39, Destinywall

Bone has a Young's modulus of about
1.8 x 10^10 Pa. Under compression, it can
withstand a stress of about 1.59 x 10^8 Pa be-
fore breaking.
Assume that a femur (thigh bone) is 0.53 m
long, and calculate the amount of compression
this bone can withstand before breaking.
Answer in units of mm.

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