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What unit used to measured air pressure?

(any unit of force) divided by (any unit of area)


What is measured in terms of weight of air per unit surface area?

Air pressure is measured in pounds per square inch or psi.


What is the Physical quantity measured in bar?

Pressure is the physical quantity measured in bar.


How do you know that air exerts pressure?

Air exerts pressure because it contains molecules that are constantly in motion and colliding with surfaces around them. These collisions create a force per unit area, which results in pressure being exerted by the air. This pressure can be measured using devices like barometers or manometers.


What is measured in inches of mercury?

Those are (somewhat outdated) pressure units.


What is barometric pressure measured by?

A barometer measures atmospheric pressure to determine weather or altitude changes.


What is the definition of air pressure and what intrument is it measured with?

Air pressure is the force exerted on an object or area by the weight of the surrounding air particles.Air pressure is measured by Barometer.


Is air measured in liters?

If you want the volume of a sample of air, then the litre is a fine unit to use.But it will always be the volume of the container in which you're keeping yoursample of air.


What things are measured in pounds per square inch?

Pressure, such as tire pressure, hydraulic pressure, or air pressure, is typically measured in pounds per square inch (psi). This unit is commonly used in the automotive, aerospace, and industrial industries to quantify force per unit area.


Which is the unit of the atmosphere pressure?

Depending on the units used in your country - air pressure is measured in either Pounds per Square Inch (PSI), or - Kilo Pascals (kPa).


Is the unit of measure for atmospheric pressure most commonly found on weather maps?

In weather maps, atmospheric pressure is measured in millibars. Standard atmospheric pressure is 1013.2 millibars at sea level. Air pressure varies depending on temperature and air density.


Force per unit area is termed?

Pressure is the force measured over an area