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A cuboid of dimensions `3 m xx 2m xx 1m` is placed on a surface such that the face with maximum surface area is in contact. If the weight of the cuboid is `1kg_(wt)`, the pressure exerted by it on the surface is _____. (take `g=10 m s^(-2))`.

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`(5)/(3) pa`
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