Pascal

The pascal (Pa) is the SI unit of pressure. It is named after physicist Blaise Pascal. A pascal is equal to one Newton per meter². Because the pascal is such a small unit, standard atmospheres (atm), equal to 101,325 Pa, is also commonly used.

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