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What is the unit of pressure?

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To find the unit of pressure, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the definition of pressure Pressure is defined as the force applied per unit area. This can be expressed mathematically as: \[ \text{Pressure} = \frac{\text{Force}}{\text{Area}} \] ### Step 2: Identify the units of force and area - The unit of force in the International System of Units (SI) is Newton (N). ...
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