Higher November 2022 Paper 1 Q7

EdexcelCurrent spec2 marksCompound Measures

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A cuboid-shaped storage tank, next to a box showing the formula pressure = force divided by area

A storage tank exerts a force of 10 000 newtons on the ground.

The base of the tank in contact with the ground is a 4 m by 2 m rectangle.

Work out the pressure on the ground due to the tank. (2)