Thrust and Pressure
Thrust and Pressure: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Pressure in Fluids, SI Unit of Pressure, Thrust, SI Unit of Thrust, Pressure on an Object, and Relation between Thrust and Pressure.
Important Questions on Thrust and Pressure

The tip of a drawing pin has an area of . The pressure exerted is , if a force of is applied by it. Find the value of .

_____ (pressure/thrust) force acting perpendicularly on any given surface area of a body.

Following question contain four steps. Fill in the blank on right side according to left side step.
Force : Newton :: Air pressure :_____

The weight of an elephant is . If the area of the soles of his feet is , then calculate the pressure exerted by him.

What will be the pressure at depth of . from surface of sea? (density of sea water)



Normal force acting upon a surface is called _____.



When weight of a body is greater than buoyancy of liquid the body _____.

S.I. unit of pressure is _____ (pascal / newton).

_____ is defined as perpendicular force acting upon a surface.

Camel can walk more easily on sand than man. Why?

Why is it difficult to hold a bag having strap made of thin and strong string?

In which direction do fluids exert pressure?



