Which of the Following Statements BEST Describes Pressure

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements BEST describes pressure?

• A) Pressure is energy applied to a given volume.
• B) Pressure is work applied to a given area.
• C) Pressure is work applied to a given volume.
• D) Pressure is force applied to a given area.
• E) Pressure is energy, work, or force applied to a substance.

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