The surface pressures at the bases of warm and cold columns of air are equal. Air pressure in the

warm column of air will __________ with increasing height __________ than in the cold
column.
a. decrease, more rapidly
b. decrease, more slowly
c. increase, more rapidly
d. increase, more slowly


b

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