A stonecutter's chisel has an edge area of 0.7 cm2 . If the chisel is struck with a force of 42 N, what is the pressure exerted on the stone?

a. 600 N/m2
b. 30 000 N/m2
c. 300 000 N/m2
d. 600 000 N/m2
e. 6 000 N/m2


D

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