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calculate the pressure produced by applying 15 n force on a flat surface having a width of 60 cm and a length of 5m

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5 Pascals

Step-by-step explanation:

Pressure is equal to force/area and the area is 60cm to m is 0.6m. Then the area is 0.6m×5m=3m^2. which gives a pressure of 15N/3m^2=5Pa

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