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Find the pressure exerted by a force of 240 N on an area of 30 cm2. Find the answer in SI unit​

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Answer:

Pressure is 80,000 pascals.

Explanation:

Area:


= { \bf{ 30 * {10}^( - 4) \: {m}^(2) }}

Pressure:


{ \bf{pressure = (force)/(area) }} \\ \\ { \tt{ = \frac{240}{30 * {10}^( - 4) } }} \\ = { \tt{80000 \: pascals}}

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