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Is pressure a force per unit area?

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Anonymous

14y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

Yes.

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Force per unit area is termed?

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What is force and pressure?

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How is pressure realted to force and area?

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Is Pressure force per unit of mass?

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Is pressure a force?

Pressure is not a force. Pressure is force per unit area over which it is applied.


The force per unit of area is?

pressure


Is pressure a force per unit of mass?

No, pressure is force per unit area. In SI units, the unit of pressure is the pascal, which is equal to newton per square meter.


Amount of force per unit?

If you mean "per unit area", that is the pressure.


What is the force on a definite area?

The force per unit area is called pressure.


What is defined as force applied over a unit area?

Force per unit area is called "pressure".