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… … and one last thing to make sure that you and one last thing to make sure that you have got the have got the pointpoint about pressure… about pressure…

Pressure Pressure (Newtons / Metre(Newtons / Metre22)) = =Force Force (Newtons)(Newtons)

Area Area (Metres(Metres22))

Newtons / MetreNewtons / Metre22 is also known as Pascals is also known as Pascals

Pressure is the force per unit area applied on a surface in a direction perpendicular to that surface