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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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