Physics 5.5.1 Flashcards

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1
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A Fluid is either a ___ or a ___.

A

Liquid, Gas.

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What is ‘Pressure’?

A

The Concentration of a Force. The Force per Unit Area.

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So a Force over a Smaller Area Results in a ___ Pressure.

A

Larger.

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4
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Pressure = …

A

Force / Area

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5
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The Area used to Calculate Pressure should always be the…

A

Cross-Sectional Area.

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