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Atmospheric Pressure Is Half Its Sea-Level Value at an Altitude

Question 38

Question 38

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Atmospheric pressure is half its sea-level value at an altitude of


A) 1 km (3300 ft) .
B) 5 km (16,400 ft) .
C) 20 km (12.4 mi) .
D) 100 km (62 mi) .

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