Which of the following statements is/are true?

A.Increasing the surface area over which a force is distributed increases the amount of stress acting on the surface.
B. Decreasing the surface area over which a force is distributed increases the amount of stress acting on the surface.
C. Both A and B are true.
D. Neither A nor B is true.


B. Decreasing the surface area over which a force is distributed increases the amount of stress acting on the surface.

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