What is the formula for Pressure? 

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  1. Mass/Area 
  2. Force/Area 
  3. Force/Mass 
  4. Force/Time 

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Option 2 : Force/Area 
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The correct answer is Force/Area.

Key Points

  • Pressure: The force per unit area is called pressure.
  • It is denoted by P.
    • The SI unit of pressure is the pascal (Pa).
  • Pressure (P) = Force (F)/Area (A)
  • Mass/Area: The areal density of a two-dimensional object is calculated as the mass per unit area
    • The SI unit of area density is kg m−2.
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