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If Air Pressure Is Reduced by One- Half for Every

Question 104

Question 104

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If air pressure is reduced by one- half for every five- kilometer increase in altitude, what would be the air pressure at a height of 25 kilometers as a fraction of sea- level air pressure?


A) 1/64
B) 1/8
C) 1/16
D) 1/32

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