Which of the following correctly shows the relation between force, pressure and area?
A. Pressure = Force/Area
B. Force = Pressure/Area
C. Area = Force/Pressure
D. Pressure × Area = Force

(a) A, B and D
(b) only A
(c) A, C and D
(d) A and D only

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Solution

(c) A, C and D

Correct relations:
A. Pressure = Force / Area
C. Area = Force / Pressure
D. Pressure × Area = Force

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