What is the common British unit of pressure?

a. Newton (N)/m2
b. dyne/cm2
c. Pascal (Pa)
d. lb/in2 (psi)

ANS: D
Pounds per square inch (lb/in2), or "psi," is the British fps pressure unit.

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