A force F is applied in a cross-sectional area as shown. The value of F is 20 N and the value of A is 2 m2. Find the pressure on the surface.

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Fluid pressure is the force per unit area that acts on an object in the fluid or on a closed container's surface.

The cause of this pressure is due to acceleration, gravity, or by forces that are outside the closed container.


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