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Wadzanai

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on: Jul 14, 2018

The pressure at the bottom of the atmosphere is referred to as:

A) reference pressure.
B) sea level pressure.
C) lowest pressure system.
D) constant surface pressure.

Question 2

Pressure decreases with altitude by 50 with every increase in altitude of how much?

A) 1 mile
B) 1 km
C) 5.5 km
D) 10 km

poopface

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C

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