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If you push down on the smaller pistol of a hydraulic press, will the amount of force acting on the bigger pistol be less, equal to or greater than the force you applied on the smaller pistol?

User ScottyUCSD
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it would be bigger
F=ma where m is mass
if pistol is bigger - you need bigger force

User Milimetric
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yes yes it will 849594945
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