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what is the formula for pressure

A

force normal to surface = surface area

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what is upthrust

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the force a floating object will receive is caused by the weight of the fluid it displaces

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what is the formula for pressure due to a column of liquid

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height * density * gravitational field strength

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what is the atmospheric pressure

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100 000Pa

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