Lesson: Pascal's Principle

In this lesson, we will learn how to use Pascal's principle to analyze the magnitude and direction of fluid pressure on an object.

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Worksheet: 10 Questions • 3 Videos

Q1:

A cubic container holds water. The lid of the container can be pushed downward, exerting pressure on the water in the container. Which of the following statements most correctly describes how the pressure exerted by the water is changed when the lid is pushed downward?

Q2:

What is the magnitude of the force exerted by the saline solution at the hole at the base of the drip bag? Give your answer to two decimal places.

What is the magnitude of the force exerted by the saline solution at the cannula? Give your answer to three decimal places.

Q3:

Find .

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