Question

Pressure depends on theof force applied and theof surface over which the force is applied.

• A. magnitude
• B. size
• C. area
• D. volume

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (C)

area

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Pressure is defined as the thrust acting on unit area of a surface. Thrust is the normal force acting on a surface. Pressure depends on the magnitude of force applied on the surface and also on the area of surface over which the force is applied.