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Question 45

A box has a mass of 750 g.

The surface of the box in contact with a table has dimensions 0.10 m×0.15 m0.10\text{ m} \times 0.15\text{ m}0.10 m×0.15 m.

The gravitational field strength g g\,g is 10 N/kg.

What is the pressure exerted on the table due to the box?

A

0.11 N/m20.11\text{ N/m}^20.11 N/m2

B

50 N/m250\text{ N/m}^250 N/m2

C

500 N/m2500\text{ N/m}^2500 N/m2

D

500,000 N/m2500,000\text{ N/m}^2500,000 N/m2

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