1) A box is placed on the floor. The base has an area of 5 m2. The box exerts of force of 126 N on the floor. Work out the pressure on the ground.

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1) A box is placed on the floor. The base has an area of 5 m2.

The box exerts of force of 126 N on the floor. Work out the
pressure on the
ground.

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pressure = force / area
pressure = 126 N / 5 m2
so the pressure is 25.5 N/m2

Festus answered May 9, 2022

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