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Force and Pressure — Question 16

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Question 16

How is thrust related to pressure?

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Pressure is thrust acting per unit area. Thrust is directly proportional to pressure. Greater the thrust, greater is the pressure and smaller the thrust, smaller is the pressure.
Pressure = ThrustArea\dfrac{\text{Thrust}}{\text{Area}}