Pressure In Gases Flashcards
1
Q
What is fluid pressure?
A
A fluid is a substance with no fixed shape like a gas or a liquid. These gases and liquids contain molecules that collide the surface to produce fluid pressure.
2
Q
How do you calculate fluid pressure?
A
Remember the triangle!
F
P A
To find force: PxA
To find pressure: F (divided) A
To find Area: F (divided) P
3
Q
What is gas pressure?
A
Gas pressure is gases applying force on a certain area
