Which of the following factors is associated with temperature decreasing by 3 degrees with the increase of height?
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Answer:
1.422 N/m²
Explanation:
pressure (P) = ρ g h
where ρ= density of continental crust
g= acceleration due to gravity
h is the depth given
density of continental crust is equal to 2.9 g/cm³
=
g=9.81 m/s²
height = 50,000 m
now,
pressure (P) = ρ g h
pressure (P) =
=1.422 N/m²