11. ssm An airtight box has a removable lid of area 1.3 x 10-2 m2 and negligible weight. The box is taken up a mountain where the air pressure outside the box is 0.85 x 105 Pa. The inside of the box is completely evacuated. What is the magnitude of the force required to pull the lid off the box?

 

 

 

 

 

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