Pressure and Gauge Pressure Quiz

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Match the pressure unit with its definition:

Pascal (Pa) = One newton per square metre (N/m2) Pound-force per square inch (psi) = Traditional unit of pressure in the imperial and US customary systems Atmosphere (atm) = Standard atmospheric pressure, equal to the pressure at sea level Torr = Defined as 1⁄760 of standard atmospheric pressure

Match the following terms with their meaning:

Gauge pressure = Pressure relative to the ambient pressure Manometric units = Expressing pressures in terms of the height of a column of a particular fluid in a manometer IUPAC recommendation for pressure = Lower-case p as the symbol for pressure Upper-case P for pressure = Widely used symbol for pressure

Match the programming language with its primary usage:

Python = General-purpose programming JavaScript = Client-side scripting for web applications SQL = Database queries CSS = Styling web pages

Match the force-related unit with its definition:

<p>Newton (N) = Unit of force in the SI system Pound-force (lbf) = Force exerted by gravity on one pound of mass at standard gravity Dyne = Cgs unit of force equal to one gram centimetre per second squared (g·cm/s2) Kilogram-force (kgf) = Force exerted by one kilogram of mass in standard Earth gravity</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the fluid column unit with its definition:

<p>Centimetre of water = Expressing pressures in terms of the height of a column of water in a manometer Millimetre of mercury = Expressing pressures in terms of the height of a column of mercury in a manometer Inch of mercury = Expressing pressures in terms of the height of a column of mercury in a manometer Inch of water = Expressing pressures in terms of the height of a column of water in a manometer</p> Signup and view all the answers