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What is the SI unit of pressure? |
Newton |
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Atmospheric pressure is caused by: |
Weight of atmosphere above a particular location |
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Pressure of sea level is aproximately |
At the max pressure |
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Which principle states that a change in the pressure at any point in a fluid in a closed container is transmitted equally and unchanged in all directions throughout the fluid? |
Pascals principle |
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The operation of a hydraulic lift system is explained by |
Pascals principle |
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Hydraulic system of a dump truck is designed to multiply.. |
Force |
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Relationship between buoyant force and weight of a displaced fluid was first stated by.. |
Archimedes |
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Which substance will sink in glycertin? (Density of glycertin 1.26g/cm^3) |
Aluminum (2.70 g/cm^3) |
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A cork is floating in salty water. As more salt is added to the water to increase density, the cork will.. |
Float at a higher level in water |
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Why does a hot air balloon float ? |
Weight of the balloon is less than the weight of the air displaces by the balloon |
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A substance that flows and assumes the shape of its container is a.. |
Fluid |