Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition
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ISBN: 9780078807213
Author: Paul W. Zitzewitz
Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill
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Chapter 13.3, Problem 26PP
To determine
To Calculate: The ratio of the area of pistons.
Expert Solution & Answer
Answer to Problem 26PP
The ration of the areas of their pistons is
Explanation of Solution
Given data:
Weight of an adult,
Weight of child,
Formula used:
According to Pascal's law:
Therefore, the force
Calculation:
By putting all the values in above formula,
Conclusion:
The ratio is
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