1) An object exerts a force of 30 lb on an area of 5 square inches. What is the pressure the object exerts on the surface?

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Frady · Answer 1 · 2021-09-19T06:32:41+0000

Answer:

Pressure = 6psi

Explanation:

The formula for finding pressure is

Pressure = Force ÷ Area

Substitute your values into the equation and solve for Pressure

Pressure = 30 ÷ 5

Pressure = 6psi