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andre [41]
3 years ago
8

Why does air pressure decrease as altitude increases?

Geography
1 answer:
Lana71 [14]3 years ago
7 0
The pressure at any level in the atmosphere may be interpreted as the total weight of the air above a unit area at any elavation <span />
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