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What is difference between thrust and pressure?


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ThrustPressure

1.Thrust is a force that acts perpendicular to

an object's surface.

1.Pressure is the force acting per unit area.
2.Thrust=Pressure×areaonwhichitactsPressure=Thrustareaonwhichitacts
3.Vector Quantity3.Scalar Quantity
4.SI unit of thrust is Newton(N)4.SI unit of pressure is Pascal(Pa)

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