Question

How much pressure is exerted on a science lab floor if the lab desk has an area of 1.1 m2 and a force of 12,000 N?

Answer 1

Given : -

• area of 1.1 m2

• a force of 12,000 N

To Find : -

• How much pressure

Solution : -

Pressure  =  force / area

Substitute all value :

                =  12000 / 1.1

                =  11111.11 Pascals