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Question 32

The table shows the weights and base areas of four concrete blocks.

BlockWeight / N\text{N}NArea of base / m2\text{m}^2m2
A4 0004\,00040000.25
B12 00012\,000120000.60
C18 00018\,000180000.75
D22 00022\,000220001.10

Which block exerts the greatest pressure on its base?

A

A

B

B

C

C

D

D

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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.

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