Chapter 6 Flashcards
1
Q
Pressure Equation
A
P = F/A F = Force A = Area
2
Q
Buoyancy
A
Displaced fluid. Take 1 pound beach ball. Water that takes up same amount of space weighs 10 pounds. At the bottom of the submerged beach ball will be a ten pound force pushing up. Only depends on volume, not mass or weight. Bigger mass = bigger buoyant Force