Physics 1135

Lecture 13: Static fluids

Objectives: In this lecture, students will learn to

• define pressure
• relate the increase in pressure to the increase in depth
• formulate Pascal's Principle
• explain fluid phenomena in terms of Pascal's Principle
• relate the buoyancy force to the properties of the immersed object
• apply Newton's 2nd law to static fluid problems

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