Respuesta :

Answer:

W = 9.6 N

Explanation:

Given that,

Area on 1 foot, A = 0.6 m²

Pressure, P = 16 Pa

The pressure is given by force acting per unit area. So,

[tex]P=\dfrac{F}{A}\\\\P=\dfrac{W}{A}\\\\W=16\times 0.6\\\\W=9.6\ N[/tex]

So, the required weight is 9.6 N.