O-LevelPhysicsForces5054/12 · Oct/Nov 2025 · Q191 Mark
A block of wood is placed on a bench. [Figure 19.1] The pressure exerted on the bench due to the block is 1.0 Pa. The area of the block in contact with the base is A. Which statement is possible?
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AThe mass of the block is 1.0 kg and A is 1.0 cm².
BThe mass of the block is 1.0 kg and A is 1.0 m².
CThe weight of the block is 1.0 N and A is 1.0 cm².
DThe weight of the block is 1.0 N and A is 1.0 m².
✓ Correct answer
D: The weight of the block is 1.0 N and A is 1.0 m².
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