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a) The mass of a box is 250 kg. The lower surface area is 150 cm². What is the pressure exerted by the box on the surface? ​

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  • Mass=250kg


\\ \sf\longmapsto Force=ma=250(10)=2500N

  • Area=150cm^2=0.015m^2


\\ \sf\longmapsto Pressure=(Force)/(Area)


\\ \sf\longmapsto Pressure=(2500)/(0.015)=1.6666.6Pa

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