A partially evacuated airtight container has a tight-fitting lid of surface area 59.3 cm² and negligible mass. If the force required to remove the lid is 348 N and the atmospheric pressure is 1.00 x 105 Pa, what is the air pressure in the container before it is opened? Number i Units N/m^2 or Pa

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A partially evacuated airtight container has a tight-fitting lid of surface area 59.3 cm² and negligible mass. If the force required to
remove the lid is 348 N and the atmospheric pressure is 1.00 x 105 Pa, what is the air pressure in the container before it is opened?
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