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Air Pressure Is

Question 105

Question 105

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Air pressure is


A) the force of gravity on a body at the surface.
B) the force that air molecules exert on a surface due to their weight.
C) higher at higher altitudes.
D) higher at higher temperatures.
E) a measure of the average speed of the air molecules.

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