Question

2) A solid body weighs 200N when placed on a wooden plank, the area of
contact is found to be 5 m2. Find the pressure exerted by the solid body
on a wooden plank.
2M
Ans-​

Answer 1

Answer:

Pressure = force/area

So,

200/5= 40 pascals

Explanation:

Pressure =force /area

=200/5

=40 Pascal's

There is written Pascal because the unit of pressure is Pascal

Answer 2

Answer:

we know

force/ area = pressure

200/5= 40

answer is 40 N/m^2