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A square metal foot of side supports a vertical load
PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Gravitation · Gravitation
Problem
A square metal foot of side
0.12
m
0.12\,\text{m}
0.12
m
supports a vertical load. If the pressure at the contact surface is
3.5
×
10
4
Pa
3.5\times10^{4}\,\text{Pa}
3.5
×
1
0
4
Pa
, determine the load on the foot. Express your answer in kN.
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