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Atmospheric pressure
Sci Chapter 9: types of forces > Pressure
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What is the meaning of Pressure?
Pressure is the
measure of the amount of force acting on an unit area
What is the formula for
pressure
?
Pressure =
force / area
What is the SI unit for Pressure?
N/m square
,
pascal
(
PA
)
How to increase pressure?
Increase
the force
Decrease
the area of contact
Pressure in liquid:
the
deeper
the
depth
of the liquid, the
higher
the
pressure
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