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an7. Pressure is calculated by dividing force by theover which the force is exerted.Which state of matter will hold its shape without a container?QPressure is calculated by dividing force by the “what”over
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an7. Pressure is calculated by dividing force by theover which the force is exerted.Which state of matter will hold its shape without a container?QPressure is calculated by dividing force by the “what”over which the force is exerted?

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The pressure is the force applied perpendicular to the surface of an object per unit area over which that force is distributed.

Then, the missing word is area.

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