Two pistons push down on the fluid filling two cylinders connected by a narrow hose, as shown in the figure. The area A1 is 1 square inch, and the area A2 is 10 square inches. A force of 4 pounds is exerted downward on piston 1, as shown


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The pressure on A2 in psi is

a.
0.25.

b.
0.4.

c.
4.

d.
10.

e.
40.


c

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