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    The Weight Force Exerted by a Column of Air on a Surface
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The Weight Force Exerted by a Column of Air on a Surface

Question 34

Question 34

Multiple Choice

The weight force exerted by a column of air on a surface is called:


A) atmospheric pressure
B) temperature
C) gravitational attraction
D) weather

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