Total pressure is the same in either case, but on your toes, you exert more pounds per square inch, on fewer square inches.
If you can sit on the seat and stand flat footed on the ground.
when you stand flat footed on sand, you weight is distributed over the entire surface area of your feet in contact with the sand, thus reducing you overall pressure upon the sand, allowing it to stuck together. when you stand on your toes, you decrease your surface area, therefore increasing you overall pressure on the sand, and sinking into the sand.
This can also be used as a metaphor for being caught off guard or unprepared.
Yes
If you have an arch in your foot, then you are not flat footed. You can tell if you put your foot against the ground, but not pressing down, and yeah..
If you have an arch in your foot, then you are not flat footed. You can tell if you put your foot against the ground, but not pressing down, and yeah..
Flat-footed people suffers pain from waist down to the feet. What happens is that flat-footed people can be prone to chronic muscle strain as the muscles attempt to keep the foot in a stable position.
on tiptoe, because the force acts over less area
on tiptoe, because the force acts over less area
on tiptoe, because the force acts over less area
"Flat-footed"
Flat footed persons are not good runner and they are not allowed in any army .Flat foot is weaker as compared to curved foot .