Practice - PRESSURE
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Practice Questions
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Define pressure.
💡 Hint: Think about how force and area relate.
What unit is pressure measured in?
💡 Hint: Recall the relationship between Newtons and area.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is pressure defined as?
💡 Hint: Remember how pressure is calculated.
Pascal's Law applies to which kind of fluids?
💡 Hint: Consider the behavior of fluids under pressure.
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Challenge Problems
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A diver is at a depth of 30 meters in the ocean. Calculate the pressure experienced by the diver. Use the density of seawater as 1025 kg/m³ and g = 9.81 m/s². Include atmospheric pressure.
💡 Hint: Remember to account for atmospheric pressure.
A hydraulic press has a small piston with an area of 0.01 m² and a larger piston with an area of 0.10 m². If a force of 100 N is applied to the small piston, calculate the force exerted by the large piston.
💡 Hint: Use Pascal's Law to find the relationship between forces and areas.
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