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What are thrust and pressure?


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Thrust :

  1. Thrust is a push or force.
  2. When a system pushes or accelerates mass in one direction, there is an equal and opposite thrust (force).

Pressure:

  1. Pressure is the force acting on a unit area of a surface.
  2. It works perpendicular to the surface under pressure.
  3. The greater the force, the smaller the area.

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