A cube of mass 51 kg and side 28 cm is placed on a smooth, flat surface in a vacuum on a planet where the acceleration of gravity is 4.3 m/s2. Calculate the pressure on the surface beneath the cube. Pa

A cube of mass 51 kg and side 28 cm is placed on a smooth, flat surface in a vacuum on a planet where the acceleration of gravity is 4.3 m/s2. Calculate the pressure on the surface beneath the cube. Pa

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A cube of mass 51 kg and side 28 cm is placed on a smooth, flat surface in a vacuum on a planet
where the acceleration of gravity is 4.3 m/s2. Calculate the pressure on the surface beneath the
cube.
p=_Pa

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