SOME IMPORTANT PRESSURES & FORCES

The Force on a surface of area A resulting from its contact with a liquid or gas where the pressure of the liquid or gas is P over the area of contact:


The pressure in a liquid at a depth h due to the weight of the liquid alone:


The Buoyant Force exerted upwards on an object, which is partly submerged in a liquid (Archimede's Principle):


The weight of an object of uniform density: