Pressure Flashcards

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1
Q

What is pressure defined as?

A

Pressure is defined as the force exerted per unit area

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2
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Pressure

A

Area (m²)

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3
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Unit of pressure

A

Nm‾²= Pascal=Pa

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4
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What is an example of pressure due to liquids?

A

The metal can with three holes drilled at different heights

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5
Q

PRESSURE INCREASES WITH…

A

depth

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6
Q

Pressure at the horizontal level is…

A

Pressure at the horizontal level is the same

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