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A cuboid has dimensions of 0.4 mx 0.6 mx 0.2 m and a weight of 288 kgf. What is the maximum pressure exerted by the cuboid ?

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To find the maximum pressure exerted by the cuboid, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the Formula for Pressure Pressure (P) is defined as the force (F) applied per unit area (A). The formula is: \[ P = \frac{F}{A} \] ### Step 2: Identify the Force In this case, the weight of the cuboid acts as the force. The weight is given as: ...
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