A man of mass 60 kg stands on a weighing machine of area 225 cm2. The pressure exerted by him is: Take g = 10 m/s2.
26666.7 Pa
26.667 Pa
266666.7 Pa
266.67 Pa
F = mg = 60 × 10 = 600 N
A = 225 cm2 = 225 × 10-4 m2
Thus, from P = F/A, we have
P = 26666.7 Pa