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5.5 Pressure and pressure differences in fluids

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Question 15

Two survey stations measure the atmospheric pressure outside. Station P records 98 000 Pa and Station Q records 86 000 Pa. Which station is at the greater altitude?

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A

Station P, because the lower pressure is at the greater altitude

B

Station Q, because the greater pressure is at the greater altitude

C

Station Q, because the lower pressure is at the greater altitude

D

Station P, because the greater pressure is at the greater altitude

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5.5 Pressure and pressure differences in fluids Questions

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  3. /5.5 Pressure and pressure differences in fluids

108 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Physics 5.5 Pressure and pressure differences in fluids, covering 5.5.1 Pressure in a fluid and 5.5.2 Atmospheric pressure. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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