The force acting on a unit area of a surface is called____.
A
atmospheric pressure
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B
pressure
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C
muscular force
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D
none of these
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Solution
The correct option is B pressure Pressure is force acting on a unit area of a surface when force applied on object in a particular area of object exert pressure on it.