A 100 kg wooden slab has dimensions 20 cm × 10 cm × 20 cm is placed on a table. The pressure exerted by the wooden slab on the table of dimensions 20 cm × 10 cm is [Take g = 10ms^-2]

5 × 10³ N

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5 × 10³ Pa

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20 Pa

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5 × 10⁴ Pa

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Solution

The correct option is D
5 × 10⁴ Pa

F = W = mg = 600 × 10 = 6000 N

P = F/A = W/A

P = w/ A = 1000N / 0.02 m²

= 50000

= 5 ×10⁴ Pa

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