Pressure
Pressure: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Pressure, Pressure on an Object, Reason for Pressure in Solids and Fluids & Mercury Column and One Atmospheric Pressure etc.
Important Questions on Pressure
How do you measure the atmospheric pressure? What is the value of atmospheric pressure in its SI unit?

What is the cause of pressure in fluids?

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

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 .

How does a hand pump works?
How do doctors fill medicines into syringes?
Do both the questions above have the same answer? Discuss.

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