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Question 13

An engineer measures the force exerted perpendicular to a flat surface and the surface area of that surface.

Which calculation gives the pressure exerted on the surface?

A

force+area\text{force} + \text{area}force+area

B

force÷area\text{force} \div \text{area}force÷area

C

area÷force\text{area} \div \text{force}area÷force

D

force×area\text{force} \times \text{area}force×area

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188 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics Pressure, covering Pressure. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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