Ch 6 Pressure Flashcards

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What is the formula for pressure?

A

Pressure = force / contact area (P = F/A)

P: pressure (Pa)

F: force (N)

A: contact area (m2)

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What is the SI unit for pressure?

A

Pascal (Pa)

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What is 1 cm2 converted to m2?

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0.0001 m2

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