The pressure of a gas contained in a cylinder with a movable piston is 300 Pa. The area of the piston is 0.5 m² . Calculate the force that is exerted on the piston.

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The pressure of a gas contained in a cylinder with a movable piston is 300 Pa. The area of the piston is 0.5 m² . Calculate the force that is exerted on the piston.

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Answer:

150N

Step-by-step explanation:

formula= pressure= force/area

300pa= x/0.5

300*0.5= x

150N= x

force= 150N

Rdiachenko answered Nov 20, 2021

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