If a hydraulic lift uses a force of 450 N on a piston of area 0.08 m^2, what is the pressure on the piston?

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Cenk Alti · Answer 1 · 2023-10-09T21:04:22+0000

Given,

Force, F=450 N

Area is

$A=0.08\text{ m}^2$

To find

The pressure on the piston

Step-by-step explanation

The pressure is

$\begin{gathered} P=(F)/(A) \\ \Rightarrow P=(450)/(0.08) \\ \Rightarrow P=5625\text{ N/m}^2 \end{gathered}$

Conclusion

The pressure is

$5652\text{ N/m}^2$