a force acts perpendicular to a given surface what is a quantity force per unit area known as
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Pressure is a scalar quantity defined as force per unit area. Pressure only concerns the force componentperpendicular to the surface upon which it acts, thus if the force acts at an angle, the force component along the direction perpendicular to thesurface must be used to calculate pressure.
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Pressure =Force/area.
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