Answer to Question #327192 in Physics for Hendro Mark

Question #327192

A 20 kg brick stands upright on the ground as shown. What is the pressure it exerts on the ground?

Specific of brick : Height ( 10cm) Length (20cm) Width (5cm)

Expert's answer

The pressure exerted by a brick on the ground

"p=\\frac{F}{A}=\\frac{mg}{A}""p=\\frac{20*9.8}{0.2*0.05}=19600\\:\\rm Pa"

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