Revision: Pressure Report a question What's wrong with this question? You cannot submit an empty report. Please add some details. 09 Pressure - Revision Quiz Test your understanding of Pressure here: 1 / 5 1) The following box has a mass of 200 kg. What is the maximum pressure the box can exert on the floor? 3.3 kPa 33 kPa 1.7 kPa 17 kPa 2 / 5 2) A 95.0 kg table exerts a pressure of 1.05 kPa on its legs. When a man climbs on top of it, the pressure exerted on its legs increased to 1.90 kPa. What is the weight of the man? 76.9 N 17.2 N 1720 N 796 N 3 / 5 3) The heights of two levels of a mercury barometer are shown. What is the pressure at point P? 860 mmHg 0 mmHg 740 mmHg 120 mmHg 4 / 5 4) Which of the following locations would a person experience the highest air pressure? At sea level. In a coal mine 100 metres below sea level. Inside an aeroplane which is flying at 10 000 metres. On the top of Mount Everest. 5 / 5 5) Which statement about a hydraulic system is not true? The liquid used is incompressible. A small force applied at one end can produce a larger force at the other end. Pressure in a liquid is equally transmitted. The weight of the liquid used is assumed to be negligible. Your score is Restart quiz
