Calculate the pressure when a force of 200 N is exerted on an area of:-
(a) 10 m²
(b) 5 m²
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Calculate the pressure when a force of 200 N is exerted on an area of:-
(a) 10 m²
(b) 5 m²
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10m^2
P=200/10
=20Pa
5m^2
P=200/5
=40Pa
Answer:
a) 20pa b)40pa
Explanation:
pressure = (force)/(area)
a)
force = 200N
area = 10m²
⇒ pressure = 200/10 = 20pa
b)
force = 200N
area = 5m²
⇒ pressure = 200/5 = 40pa