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'''Pressure''' is defined as the [[force]] per unit [[area]] exerted on a surface.<ref>Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With Chemistry''. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998</ref>
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A place where nobody dared to go
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The love that we came to know
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They call it Xanadu
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English units used for air pressure include:
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And now
*[[atmosphere]]s
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Open your eyes and see
*pounds per square inch (PSI)
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What we have made is real
*inches of mercury, which is the number of inches the given pressure will raise a column of [[mercury (element) | mercury]]
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We are in Xanadu
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The SI unit for pressure is the pascal (Pa), where 1 Pa = 1 N • m<sup>-2</sup>. One atmosphere of pressure is equal to 101,325 Pa or 14.696 psi.
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A million lights are dancing
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And there you are
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A shooting star
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An everlasting world
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And you're here with me
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Eternally
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==See also==
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Xanadu, Xanadu,
*[[blood pressure]] - typically measured in millimeters of mercury
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(now we are here)
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In Xanadu
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Xanadu, Xanadu,
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(now we are here)
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In Xanadu
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==References==
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Xanadu, your neon lights will shine
<references/>
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For you, Xanadu
[[category:physics]]
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The love
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The echoes of long ago
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You needed the world to know
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They are in Xanadu
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The dream
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That came through a million years
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That lived on through all the tears
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It came to Xanadu
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A million lights are dancing
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And there you are
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A shooting star
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An everlasting world
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And you're here with me
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Eternally
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Xanadu, Xanadu,
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(now we are here)
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In Xanadu
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Xanadu, Xanadu,
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(now we are here)
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In Xanadu
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Now that I'm here
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Now that you're near in Xanadu
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Now that I'm here
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Now that you're near in Xanadu
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Xanadu...
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