A rectangular solid block has length 10cm, breadth 5cm and height 2cm. If it lies on a horizontal surface, and has density 100kg/m\(^3\), calculate the pressure it exerts on the surface.

a

20 N/m\(^2\)

b

100 N/m\(^2\)

c

400 N/m\(^2\)

d

300 N/m\(^2\)

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Kellydance
1 year ago
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AceA001
1 year ago

All these long formula can be shortened
P = D.g.h = 100*10*2/100 = 20N/m²
No need find Area and volume.

GeniusElisha
5 years ago

Not correct
20N/m^2 is the answer

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