Pressure

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Pressure: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as SI unit of pressure, pressure, pressure exerted by liquids, pressure exerted by gases, and atmosphere.

Important Questions on Pressure

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How are the variations in atmospheric pressure caused ?

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What is atmospheric pressure with diagram?

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What is the variation of atmospheric pressure?

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How does atmospheric pressure vary with height?

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The S.I. unit of pressure is

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How do you explain atmospheric pressure? What is atmospheric pressure variation?

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A motorcycle weighs 1200 N. If the pressure exerted by one of its tyres is 120 Pa, then find the area of the tyre in contact with the road.

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When the piston is pushed in keeping the open end of the syringe closed, the air inside gets

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In honour of scientist Blaise _____, the SI unit of pressure is called pascal, denoted as Pa.

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In this activity shown earlier, what is making the card stay in place?

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What made the paper fly away?

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State true or false.

The air pressure is greatest at the sea level.

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Which of the following does not use AIR PRESSURE to work?

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Ravi is filling his watergun.

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When the piston will be pulled up, air pressure would be more at point

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The device which is being used in the picture to empty the tank is a _____.

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Which of the following statement is INCORRECT?

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Identify the correct option.
Pressure = ? 

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Do the liquids exert equal pressure in all the direction?

(Choose from the following: Yes/ No)

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Convert the following pressure value into Pascals, 1 atmosphere.

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Using barometers, one can measure the height of a building.