If a Pressure of 100 Psi (689 KPis Applied to a Piston

question 46

Multiple Choice

If a pressure of 100 psi (689 kPis applied to a piston with a surface area of 3 square inches, what would be the resulting force?

• A) 33.3 lb
• B) 30 lb
• C) 3 lb
• D) 300 lb

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