Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Pressure

Pressure — practice question

A car tyre passes over a nail, creating a puncture. The air inside the tyre escapes. Why does the air escape from the tyre?

  • AThe pressure inside the tyre is greater than the pressure outside.
  • BThe pressure inside the tyre is less than the pressure outside.
  • CThe temperature inside the tyre is greater than the temperature outside.
  • DThe temperature inside the tyre is less than the temperature outside.

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