Physics, 21.01.2020 03:31 jalexyinez

a wedge, which is used to split objects, distributes the force applied on its blunt face as shown in the image.

the distribution of force occurs because

a) a wedge has three flat faces.
b) the sides of the wedge are inclined.
c) most of the force is absorbed by the blunt face.
d) the applied force is felt only at the sharp edge.

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