Pressure is force distributed over an area. Its units reflect this (Force/Area). Common units include Pascal (Pa), N/m², Bar, Atmosphere, psi (pounds per square inch), mmHg (millimeters of mercury), etc.
Which one of the following is NOT a unit of ‘Pressure’?
Asked in UPSC Geoscientist 2021 · UPSC CAPF 2022 · Topic: Measurement/Unit (Derived Units and their Expression)
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