What is pressure
Asked by Prakashgpb
| 16th Aug, 2019,
09:14: PM
Expert Answer:
Pressure is defined as the force applied perpendicularly to the surface of an object per unit area.
Thus, pressure is given as,
P= F / A
The SI unit of pressure is Pascal (Pa), which can also be written as N/m2.
Answered by Shiwani Sawant
| 17th Aug, 2019,
11:15: AM
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