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Pressure Forces

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Pressure forces refer to the forces exerted on an object due to the pressure of a fluid (liquid or gas) acting on it. These forces can cause objects to move, change shape, or experience deformation.

AP course connection

Topic YiO31qqHTofaMmIw: Unit 2 Overview: Thermodynamics

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