A force equal to 25 kgf is applied to the piston with a diameter of 2 cm. Find the pressure exerted on the piston in kPa.
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The conversion factor is \(1 \, \text{kgf} = 9.81 \, \text{N}\). \[ 25 \, \text{kgf} \times 9.81 \, \text{N/kgf} = 245.25 \, \text{N} \] Show more…
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