A stonecutter's chisel has an edge area of 0.40 cm².If the chisel is struck with a force of 45 N,what is the pressure exerted on the stone? A) 1.1 × 10⁶ Pa B) 1.1 × 10⁵ Pa C) 5.5 × 10⁴ Pa D) 1.1 × 10³ Pa

Name: A stonecutter's chisel has an edge area of 0.40 cm 2 .If the chisel is struck with a force of 45 N,what is the pressure exerted on the stone? A) 1.1 × 10 6 Pa B) 1.1 × 10 5 Pa C) 5.5 × 10 4 Pa D) 1.1 × 10 3 Pa
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Pressure = Force / Area = 45 N / 0.40 cm² = 1.1 × 10⁶ Pa

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