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How would fluids exert pressure?

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Fluids exert pressure similar to the air inside a tire. The fluid particles randomly move in all directions, and as the particles move, they continuously bump into each other and anything else in their path. These collisions create pressure, and the pressure is exerted equally in all directions.

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