A spring-loaded plate must not experience a pressure exceeding

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Problem

A spring-loaded plate must not experience a pressure exceeding 5.0×104 Pa5.0\times10^{4}\,\text{Pa}. If perpendicular forces as large as 1.5×104 N1.5\times10^{4}\,\text{N} may act on the plate, determine the minimum plate area required to satisfy this safety limit. Express your answer in square metres.

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