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What is the pressure due to a thrust of 800 N acting on an area of 2 m2?

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400 Pa
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200 Pa
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100 Pa
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300 Pa
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Solution

The correct option is A 400 Pa
Given:
Thrust, F=800 N
Area, A=2 m2

From definition of pressure,
P=FA
P=800 N2 m2
P=400 Pa

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