Pressure Flashcards
1
Q
What are the units of pressure?
A
Pascals
2
Q
An elephant steps on a table. It trod with a force of 300N, and the table has an area of 5m2. What is the pressure it tread on the table with?
1.) Remember the equation for pressure:
Pressure= _____ divided by area
2.) Calculate the pressure:
300 N divided by 5 m² = __N/m squared
A
1.) Force
2.) 60
3
Q
Pressure equation:
P = F divided by A
The ______ is equal to the _____divided by the ______.
A
Pressure, force & area