Absolute pressure is the actual existing pressure, independent of the environment, while gauge pressure is the pressure relative to the exterior environment, which is usually the atmosphere (with a pressure of 1 atm). Convert an absolute pressure of 7.25 × 105 N/m2 to gauge pressure, in pounds per square inch.  Pg= ?

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Absolute pressure is the actual existing pressure, independent of the environment, while gauge pressure is the pressure relative to the exterior environment, which is usually the atmosphere (with a pressure of 1 atm).

Convert an absolute pressure of 7.25 × 105 N/m2 to gauge pressure, in pounds per square inch. 

Pg= ?

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