Pressure Flashcards
1
Q
Equation for pressure
A
Pressure = Force Divided by Area
P = F/A
Units
P = Pa or N/m”squared”
F = N
A = m”squared”
2
Q
If there is a high force per unit area what is the pressure?
A
The pressure is high
3
Q
What is pressure?
A
The force per unit area
4
Q
If the pressure is low, what is the force per unit area
A
The force per unit area is also low
