Which of the following relations correctly represents the forces and acting on two…

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Problem

Which of the following relations correctly represents the forces

F_{1}

and

F_{2}

acting on two pistons of areas

A_{1}

and

A_{2}

in an ideal hydraulic press? (a)

F_{1}A_{1}=F_{2}A_{2}

(b)

\dfrac{F_{1}}{A_{2}}=\dfrac{F_{2}}{A_{1}}

(c)

\dfrac{F_{1}}{A_{1}}=\dfrac{F_{2}}{A_{2}}

(d)

\dfrac{F_{1}}{F_{2}}=\dfrac{A_{2}}{A_{1}}