chapter 13 Flashcards

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pressure-

A

the result of a force distributed over an area

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2
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what is the forumula for pressure

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pressure = force/area

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3
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fluid-

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a substance that assumes the shape of its container

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4
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both liquids and gasses are

A

fluids

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5
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water pressure ____ as depth ____

A

increases

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6
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air pressure ____ as the altitude ____

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as you go ___ in the water the pressure deepends

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