How Much Force Does the Atmosphere Exert on One Side

question 33

Multiple Choice

How much force does the atmosphere exert on one side of a vertical wall 4.00-m high and 10.0-m long?

• A)2.53 × 10³ N
• B)1.01 × 10⁵ N
• C)4.05 × 10⁵ N
• D)4.05 × 10⁶ N
• E)zero N

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