Multiple Choice
Under average circumstances at sea level,the weight of a column of air 1 inch by 1 inch by about 6 miles into the atmosphere weighs about
A) 29.92 ounces.
B) 14.7 pounds.
C) 3.5 degrees.
D) 23.5 kilograms.
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