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Pressure in Gases Flashcards

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Fluid

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A substance with no fixed shape

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What is Fluid pressure ?

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When liquid molecules exert a force on a object in all directions

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How do you increase Gas Pressure ?

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  • increasing the amount of particles within the same volume
  • compressing the gas
  • heating the gas particles
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Atmospheric Pressure

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the pressure witch the air exerts on you

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How do you measure Fluid pressure ?

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Fluid pressure = force/area m2

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