Physics · Pressure
Military tanks move on broad, chain-like caterpillar tracks instead of wheels. This design helps by causing:
- 1An increase in the area of contact with the ground, thereby reducing pressure✓
- 2A decrease in the area of contact with the ground, thereby increasing pressure
- 3An increase in friction on the ground to prevent slipping
- 4An increase in the pressure exerted on the ground
Correct answer
An increase in the area of contact with the ground, thereby reducing pressure
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