Physics Class 9

Atmospheric pressure

Why don't we get crushed under the weight of air above us?

uniboardhub
Asked on 01/11/2025 141 views
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uniboardhub
4 months ago

The atmosphere pushes down with ~1 kg/cm², but our body fluids push back equally, balancing the forces.

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