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I dont get this science question.

An automobile tire has "200 kPa" written on its side. What does this mean?

2007-01-21 08:02:58 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help

thank you for the answers so far but um...can you make it so a 13 year old can understand^_^'

2007-01-21 08:15:04 · update #1

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kPa = A unit of pressure. 1 kPa is approximately the pressure exerted by a 10-g mass resting on a 1-cm2 area. 101.3 kPa = 1 atm. There are 1000 pascals in 1 kilopascal.

2007-01-21 08:08:58 · answer #1 · answered by Tiff 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

kPa is the abbreviation for a kilopascal which, I believe, is a unit of pressure.

Hope this helped!

2007-01-21 16:11:10 · answer #2 · answered by ♥ 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋