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Calculate the pressure when a force of 200 N acts on an area of (i) 10 m2(ii) 5 m2 .

Important Questions on Gravitation

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What force acting on an area of 0.5 m2 will produce a pressure of 500 Pa?
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A force of 15 N is uniformly distributed over an area of 150 cm2. Find the pressure in Pascal.
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A force of 16 N is applied on one surface of a cube of edge 8 cm. Find the pressure on this surface.
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Find the greatest and the least pressure exerted by a metal block of size 20 cm x 8 cm x 5 cm having a mass of 5 kg-wt. (g = 10 m/s2)
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A car weighs 1200 kg. This weight is evenly distributed on 4 wheels. If the pressure in each tyre is 15 kg-wt/cm2, what is the area of each tyre in contact?
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A nail is driven into a wooden block by using a hammer. The impact of the hammer on the head of nail produces a thrust of 25 N. If the area of the head is 0.5 mm2and of the tip 0.1 mm2, find the pressures on the head and the tip of the nail.
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A boy weighing 60 kg is wearing shoes with heel area of cross-section 20 cm2 while a girl weighing 45 kg is wearing shoes with heel of area of cross-section 1.5 cm2. Compare the pressure exerted on ground by their heels when they stand on the heel of one foot.
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A hydraulic automobile lift is designed to lift cars with a maximum mass of 3000 kg-wt. The area of the piston carrying the load is 425 cm2. Find the maximum pressure which the smaller piston have to bear? (g = 10 m/s2)