For our purposes the most solid bottom position for the pushup and the burpee has the hand flat and the forearm vertical from any angle. This puts the stress primarily in the chest, with some loading in the front deltoid and triceps.
Further reading: Shoulder Muscles: Part 1: Anterior Musculature by CrossFit
CONDITIONING for Friday 2/19/2021
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