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What type of pressure does the pitot tube provide to the airspeed indicator?
What type of pressure does the pitot tube provide to the airspeed indicator?
- Dynamic pressure
- Static pressure
- Atmospheric pressure
- Total pressure (correct)
What is the characteristic of static pressure in the pitted static system?
What is the characteristic of static pressure in the pitted static system?
- It depends on the speed and air density
- It is proportional to the speed
- It is the pressure produced by the air when an object moves through it
- It is exerted equally in all directions (correct)
What does the dynamic pressure depend on?
What does the dynamic pressure depend on?
- Speed only
- Atmospheric pressure
- Both speed and air density (correct)
- Air density only
What does the total pressure correspond to in the pitted static system?
What does the total pressure correspond to in the pitted static system?
Which instrument in the aircraft is connected to both the pitot tube and the static port?
Which instrument in the aircraft is connected to both the pitot tube and the static port?
What is the airspeed indicator connected to in the pitted static system?
What is the airspeed indicator connected to in the pitted static system?
What type of pressure does the pitot tube provide to the airspeed indicator?
What type of pressure does the pitot tube provide to the airspeed indicator?
What is the characteristic of dynamic pressure in the pitted static system?
What is the characteristic of dynamic pressure in the pitted static system?
What does the total pressure correspond to in the pitted static system?
What does the total pressure correspond to in the pitted static system?
What does the static pressure correspond to in the pitted static system?
What does the static pressure correspond to in the pitted static system?