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tfester

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If the same-sized force is made to act over a smaller area, the pressure is
 a. decreased
  b. increased
  c. unchanged
  d. dependent upon the shape of the area

Question 2

Which of the following is not a unit of pressure?
 a. atmosphere
  b. psi
  c. N/m2
  d. mm of mercury
  e. pascal
  f. none of the above
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



zogaridan

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

F



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