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1 September, 18:36

What is the pressure exerted by a boy

weighing 80kg on the ground when he stands

on his feet whose area is 200cm2?

A. 80 pa

B. 1600 pa

C. 40,000 pa

D. 400 pa

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  1. 1 September, 18:39
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    The answer is C. 40,000 pa

    Explanation:

    Given

    Mass (m) = 80 kg

    Area (A) = 200 cm^2

    = 0.02 m^2

    g = 10 m/s^2

    First calculating Force (F)

    = m * g

    = 80 * 10

    = 800 N

    Now

    Pressure (P) = F / A

    = 800/0.02

    = 40,000 pa
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