3.5 - Pressure On Solids Flashcards

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What is the formulae of pressure

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Pressure (N/M^2) = Force (N) / Area (M^2).

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What direction does pressure on a solid act in?

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90 degrees to the surface

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A gymnast has a weight of 600N. The area of each hand is 150 cm^2

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6 N/m^2

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