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Area 4: Properties of Matter
Quick questions on Pressure: force per unit area and the pascal - SQA National 5 Physics
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State the relationship between pressure, force and area, and the unit of pressure. [2 marks]
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A force of acts on an area of . Calculate the pressure. [2 marks]
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Explain why skis stop a skier sinking into soft snow. [2 marks]
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