the weight of elephant is 40000N. The area of its feet in contact with the ground is 0.25 m2. Show your working and give the unit

Popcorny asked May 24, 2022

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Answer:

P=160000Pa

Step-by-step explanation:

You haven't specified what to calculate

But looking at the parameters I think the question is asking to calculate the pressure exerted.

Pressure=Force/Area

P=40000/0.25m²

P=160000Pa

Rehan Dominic answered May 28, 2022

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