A sealed tank contains gas at a uniform pressure of

PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Gravitation · Gravitation

Problem

1.2\times10^{5}\,\text{Pa}

. The tank’s circular inspection hatch has an area of

0.20\,\text{m}^{2}

. Calculate the magnitude of the perpendicular force exerted by the gas on the hatch. Give your answer with appropriate units.