what is pressure?
Asked by anujanima | 24th Jun, 2015, 12:35: PM
Expert Answer:
Pressure is the force acting on per unit area in the direction perpendicular to the surface of an object.
It is given as,
It is also defined as thrust acting per unit area.
i.e. 
Answered by Faiza Lambe | 24th Jun, 2015, 12:41: PM
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