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Question 104

A flat-bottomed wooden block is placed on a horizontal table. The area of contact between the block and the table is $A$ . In order to calculate the pressure that the block exerts on the table, one other quantity must be known.

What is this other quantity?

the weight of the block

the density of the block

the height of the block

the volume of the block

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Question 104

What is this other quantity?

the weight of the block

the density of the block

the height of the block

the volume of the block

Markscheme

Pressure Questions

IGCSE
Physics
Pressure

188 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics Pressure, covering Pressure. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.