A box of mass 250 kg has a base area of 5 m2 . Find the pressure exerted by it on the ground
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Hey there!
We know that:
Pressure = force/area
Hence,
Force = mg
= 250*10
= 2500 N
Area = 5 = 5 m^2
Hence, pressure = 2500/5
Pressure = 500 Pascals.
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