Pressure Exerted by a Solid Iron Cuboid on Sand Quiz

What are the dimensions of Face 1 of the cuboid?

• 12 cm x 8 cm

• 10 cm x 4 cm

• 6 cm x 4 cm

• 10 cm x 6 cm

What is the depression observed when Face 1 is placed on the sand?

• 4 cm

• 1.6 cm

• 2.4 cm

• 3 cm

Which face of the cuboid causes a depression of 2.4 cm in the sand?

• Face 3

• Face 1

• None of the above

• Face 2

What is the depression observed when Face 3 is placed on the sand?

• 1.6 cm

• 2.4 cm

• 4 cm

• 3 cm

Which face exerts the most pressure on the sand?

• Face 1

• Face 2

• Face 3

• All faces exert the same pressure