Question

How would the pressure (exerted by a force on an area) change if-
(a) the area is doubled keeping the thrust constant?
(b) thrust is doubled keeping the area constant?​

Answer 1

Answer:

area is doubled, the pressure becomes half.

thrust is doubled , the pressure becomes doubled.

Explanation:

P = F/A

Answer 2

Answer:

The same force acting on a smaller area exerts a larger pressure, and a smaller pressure on a larger area.