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joe

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The relationship between air pressure and elevation is nonlinear because:
 
  A) air is compressible.
  B) air pressure changes with elevation.
  C) the equation of state is an exponential function.
  D) There is no clear relationship between temperature and elevation.

Question 2

The difference between the highest and lowest sea level pressure in the continental United States typically differs by about:
 
  A) 24 mb.
  B) 100 mb.
  C) 9 percent.
  D) 14 percent.


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Laurenleakan

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


joe

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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