Mount Everest’s summit is 8850 m (29,035 ft) above sea level. What is the barometric pressure there, according to the standard atmosphere?
Using the graph you prepared in Figure 10.2, list the approximate answers to the following, assuming standard atmosphere conditions. The first answer is provided for you in brackets.
320 mb
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A) 1.5 B) 0.5 C) 2 D) 1 E) 2.5
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)