Practice Pressure: Force Distributed Over Area - 2.6 | Motion and Forces | IB Board Grade 9 Physics
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is pressure?

💡 Hint: Think about how pressure relates to weight and area.

Question 2

Easy

What unit is pressure measured in?

💡 Hint: What is the relationship between Newtons and square meters?

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Question 1

What is the formula for calculating pressure?

  • P = F/A
  • P = A/F
  • P = F * A

💡 Hint: Remember the formula for pressure!

Question 2

A smaller area with the same force leads to ___ pressure.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how the distribution of force affects pressure.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A diver has a mass of 90 kg. What is the pressure exerted at a depth of 30 m in water if the area of the diver's body in contact with water is 0.5 m²? Consider the force due to gravity as well.

💡 Hint: Don't forget to calculate weight first!

Question 2

If a factory uses a hydraulic press that creates a pressure of 5000 Pa and the area of the pistons is 0.02 m², what is the force produced?

💡 Hint: Remember the relationship between pressure, force, and area.

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