Home
Class 10
PHYSICS
What is atmopheric pressure ?...

What is atmopheric pressure ?

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

Air in our surroundings exerts pressure on the surface of earth called atmoshpheric pressure.
`"Atmospheric pressure"P_(@)=rhohg`
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • FLOATING BODIES

    VGS PUBLICATION-BRILLIANT|Exercise ESSENTIAL MATERIAL FOR EXAMINATION PURPOSE (2 Mark Questions)|9 Videos

  • FLOATING BODIES

    VGS PUBLICATION-BRILLIANT|Exercise ESSENTIAL MATERIAL FOR EXAMINATION PURPOSE (4 Mark Questions)|9 Videos

  • FLOATING BODIES

    VGS PUBLICATION-BRILLIANT|Exercise WORKED OUT EXAMPLE|2 Videos

  • ELECTROMAGNETISM

    VGS PUBLICATION-BRILLIANT|Exercise CREATIVE QUESTION FOR NEW MODEL EXAMINATION (SEC-4)|30 Videos

  • GRAVITATION

    VGS PUBLICATION-BRILLIANT|Exercise ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS|4 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

What is the atmospheric pressure and how is it determined using Barometer?

What happens when a pressure greater than the atmospheric pressure is applied to pure water or a solution?

The density of air at one atoms-pheric pressure is 0.9Kgm^(-3) . What will be its density at 4 atmospheric pressure, when the temperature remains constant ?

What happens when external pressure greater than atmospheric pressure is applied on pure water

The total pressure of a mixture of 604 g of O_(2) and 5.6 g of N_(2) present in a 2 L vessel is 1200 mm. What is the partial pressure (in mm) of nitrogen ?

A and B are ideal gases. The molecular weights of A and B are in the ratio of 1 : 4. The pressure of a gas mixture containing equal weights of A and B is P atm. What is the partial pressure (in atm) of B in the mixture?