A block of iron of mass 75kg and of dimensions 12cm x 8cm x 10cm is kept on a tabletop on its base o...

Question

A block of iron of mass 75kg and of dimensions 12cm x 8cm x 10cm is kept on a tabletop on its base of side 12cm x 8cm Calculate a thrust and b pressure exerted on the tabletop Take 1kgf 10N

Accepted Answer

a To calculate thrust Force mass x acceleration due to gravity 75 x 10 75N Area of the base 12 x 8 b To calculate pressure exerted Pressure thrustarea 7500096 71825 Pa

Selina Solutions Class 9 Physics Solutions for Exercise 4A in Chapter 4 - Chapter 4 Pressure In Fluids And Atmospheric Pressure