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5.5 Pressure and pressure differences in fluids

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Question 32

A test rig is supported by interchangeable pads. Pad A exerts a normal force of 900 N. The areas of the pads are shown in the table.

PadArea
A0.030 m2
B0.075 m2

Calculate the normal force pad B must exert to produce the same pressure as pad A.

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5.5 Pressure and pressure differences in fluids Questions

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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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