Understanding Force and Pressure

What is the SI unit of force?

What is the effect of force on a stationary body?

What does it mean for force to be a vector quantity?

According to the definition, which action does NOT describe 'force'?

Who was Blaise Pascal?

What is the SI unit of pressure named in honor of Blaise Pascal?

What is the formula for pressure?

What is one pascal (Pa) numerically equal to?

A box weighs 60 N and exerts a pressure of 3 Pa. What is the area of cross-section of the box?

What is the formula for calculating pressure?

If a force of 100 N is applied to an area of 10 m², what is the pressure in Pascals?

What is the area of a box that weighs 200 N and exerts a pressure of 20 Pa?

What happens to pressure when the area of contact increases?

What is the standard SI unit for measuring pressure?

To cut fruits, which of the following knives are preferred?

What is the relationship between the area of contact and the effect of force?

If a force of 10 N is applied to an area of $2 m^2$, what is the pressure?

What physical quantity measures the effect of force on an area?

Pressure is directly proportional to which of the following?

Which of the following is inversely proportional to pressure?

Why is it easier to push a sharpened pencil into soil compared to a blunt pencil?

Which of these items did Blaise Pascal invent?

Why can a camel walk easily on sand compared to humans?

Java needs to open a nut requiring a moment of force of $9 ext{ N m}$. If Java applies a force of $50 ext{ N}$, what length of wrench is needed?

What is the area of cross-section of an object if $F = 50 N$ and $P = 10 Pa$?

What does wearing high heels concentrate onto a small area?

What is the other term for spanner?

Thrust is defined as a force acting in which direction to a surface?

A brick placed on the ground exerts thrust equal to its what?

Which of the following does NOT affect liquid pressure?

According to the passage, thrust depends on what?

What is the SI unit of moment of force?

Applying force at the edge of a door makes it easier to open because it maximizes what?

Using a wrench with a longer arm to unscrew a tight nut requires:

Which of the following is an application of the turning effect of force?

What is the relationship between 1 Nm and dyne cm?

What two factors determine the moment of force?

What is the SI unit of pressure?

Why do nails and pins have pointed tips?

What constitutes a couple of forces?

Why is it easier to cut fruits with a sharp knife?

Why do shopping bags have wide straps?

In the formula $M = F \times d$, what does 'M' represent?

Why do porters use a round piece of cloth on their heads when carrying heavy loads?

What is the moment of force if a 20 N force is applied at a distance of 0.5 m from a fixed point?

How do snowshoes help people walk on snow?

Pressure is defined as:

Why do bulldozers use caterpillar tracks instead of wheels?

What is 1 kilogram force (kgf) approximately equal to in Newtons (N)?

What happens when a force is applied to a body pivoted at a point?

What is the turning effect of a force known as?

What two factors does the moment of force depend on?

If $M$ represents the moment of force, $F$ represents the applied force, and $d$ represents the perpendicular distance, which equation is correct?

In order to increase the turning effect of a force, what should you increase?

Where is the handle typically placed on a door to make it easier to open?

Which of the following is an example of the application of moment of force??

What is the relationship between applied force and moment of force?