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A force of 100N act on the surface of area 10cm^2.what is the pressure exerted on the surface?

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Dear student, pressure = force / area. Area is 10 cm^2, that is 0.001 m^2. Therefore, pressure = 100/0.001=100000 N/m^2. Regards

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