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Pressure PHYSICS - Pressure

ICSE - STD 6 - PHYSICS (ICSE - English Medium). 43 questions in this chapter.

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Q 1MCQ1 Mark
If the magnitude of force acting on a surface is doubled and area over which it acts is halved, then pressure exerted by the surface will
  • A
    become twice
  • ✓
    become four times
  • C
    remain the same
  • D
    be zero

Answer: B.

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Q 2MCQ1 Mark
Army tanks are provided with caterpillar tracks under their wheels in ordert to
  • ✓
    decrease pressure on the ground
  • B
    increase pressure on the ground
  • C
    make them look different
  • D
    prevent them from damage.

Answer: A.

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Q 5MCQ1 Mark
The pressure exerted by a body of weight 200 N acting on an area of 5 m2 is
  • A
    50 Pa.
  • B
    200 Pa
  • ✓
    40 Pa
  • D
    0.02 Pa

Answer: C.

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Q 16[3 Mark Question Answer]3 Marks
A swimming pool of width $8\  m$ and length $36 \ m$ is filled with water to a certain height. If the pressure exerted by the water on the bottom of the pool is $30,420\  Pa,$ then find the force acting on the bottom of the pool.
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Q 17[3 Mark Question Answer]3 Marks
A woman stands on high heels concentrating her weight on the tip of the heels. Calculate the pressure exerted by her heels on the ground if the area of contact of each heel is $2 \ cm^2$ and the weight of the woman is $650 N.$
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Q 29Match the following.4 Marks
1. Increasing pressurea. broad straps of shoulder bags
2. Decreasing pressureb. thrust
3. Force acting perc. sharp tips of pins unit area
4. SI unit of pressured. pressure
5. Magnitude of forcee. pascal
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