Practice Fluid Pressure (3) - Chapter 3 : Force and Pressure

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Question 1.
What is fluid pressure?
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Think about how force applies in a fluid context.
Question 2.
What happens to fluid pressure as you go deeper in a liquid?
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Consider the weight of the liquid above.
3Question 3.
What happens to pressure as depth in a fluid increases?
- It increases
- It decreases
- It remains the same
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Recall how weight impacts pressure.
4Question 4.
True or False: Pascal's Law applies only to gases.
- True
- False
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Consider the nature of gases and liquids.
Question 5.
A submarine descends to a depth of 300 meters in seawater. Calculate the pressure at that depth. (Use ρ = 1025 kg/m³ and g = 9.81 m/s²)
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Apply the pressure formula using given values.
Question 6.
Evaluate the design of a hydraulic system in a construction site. Describe how Pascal's Law allows operable mechanisms with practical examples.
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Consider how weight distribution and fluid pressure play roles in functionality.

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