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If a piston affecting 0.5 m² with 5 N force, what is the pressure put by the piston on the air inside?

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Answer:

20

Step-by-step explanation:

Pressure = Force / Area of Piston

0.5x0.5=0.25

5/0.25=20

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If that answer doesn't work then try not squaring the 0.5

5/0.5=10

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