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How does pressure change with respect to change in area?


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  1. As we know the formula of pressure is P=FA
  2. Pressure and area are inversely proportional.
  3. More the area lesser the pressure.
  4. For Example, it is easy to carry a bag with broad straps than a bag with thin straps as broad straps.
  5. Which cover a large area thus less pressure acts on shoulders.

Hence, pressure change with respect to change in area inversely.


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