A force of 900 N acts uniformly on an area of 0.1 m. What is the pressure?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 9000 Pa
- Step 1: Pressure .
- Step 2: Pa.
Answer
9000 Pa.
Why not the others: 90 Pa: it multiplies force and area. 900.1 Pa: it adds the numbers.
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