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Calculate the pressure if a force of 2N is applied on an area of 2mm2:

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103Pa
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104Pa
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105Pa
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106Pa
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Solution

The correct option is B 106Pa
The pressure tells us how much force acts in unit of area. In this case, an area of 2mm2 is applied with a force of 2 N.
Pressure is calculated as follows.
Pressure=Forcearea=2N2mm2=1N/mm2.
Hence, the pressure on the object is
1N/mm2=106N/m.

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