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15.2 Pressure in fluids

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Question 20
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A rectangular plate has sides of length 8.0 cm and 5.0 cm. A force of 120 N acts normally on the plate. What pressure is exerted on the plate?

[1]
A

3.0×104 Pa3.0\times10^4\ \mathrm{Pa}3.0×104 Pa

B

3.0×100 Pa3.0\times10^0\ \mathrm{Pa}3.0×100 Pa

C

3.0×102 Pa3.0\times10^2\ \mathrm{Pa}3.0×102 Pa

D

3.0×106 Pa3.0\times10^6\ \mathrm{Pa}3.0×106 Pa

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15.2 Pressure in fluids Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /15.2 Pressure in fluids

132 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 15.2 Pressure in fluids, covering 15.2.1 Atmospheric pressure and height, 15.2.2 Pressure in fluids, 15.2.3 Pressure, force and area, 15.2.4 Pressure and depth, 15.2.5 Pressure in liquids: depth and density, 15.2.6 Upthrust, and 15.2.7 Floating and sinking. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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