Question: A heavy upright rectangular box in sitting on the floor, loaded with medical supplies. The dimensions of the box are length 0 . 5 m

A heavy upright rectangular box in sitting on the floor, loaded with medical supplies. The dimensions of the box are length 0.5 m, width 0.2 m and height 4m. The upright box exerts a pressure of 300,000 N/met^2 on the floor.
a. From the dimensions of the box, find the area in met^2 of the bottom of the upright box
b. what must be, in NEwtons, the weight of the box
c. what is teh mass of the box
d. from its dimensions, find the volume of the box
e. what is the density of the box
f. what is the specific gravity of the box
g. will the box sink or float in water
h. to how many atm deos the pressure of 300,00 M/set^2 exerted by the box on the floor correspond?

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