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Pressure is thrust per unit area. Which unit measures it?
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High School (9–10)
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Mechanics › Pressure and Fluids
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Pressure is thrust per unit area. Which unit measures it?
The newton (N)
The kilogram per cubic metre (
kg/m
3
\text{kg/m}^3
kg/m
3
)
The newton metre (N m)
The pascal (Pa), which is one newton per square metre
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