A rectangular block of dimensions 2.0m x 1.0m x 0.5m weig...
A rectangular block of dimensions 2.0m x 1.0m x 0.5m weighs 200N. calculate the maximum pressure exerted by the block on a horizontal floor.
100Nm-2
200Nm-2
300Nm-2
400Nm-2
Correct answer is A
P = \(\frac{wt}{A} = \frac{200}{2 \times 1} = 100Nm^{-2}\)