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A force of 50 N is applied on a nail of area 0.001 sq cm. Then the thrust on the nail is equal to

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50 N
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100 N
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0.05 N
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10 N
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Solution

The correct option is A 50 N
The force applied on a surface in a direction perpendicular or normal to the surface is called thrust.
Hence Force=Thrust (1)
Given: Force=50N (2)
From (1) and (2)
Thrust=50N

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