The can in the figure was crushed [INSERT FIGURE 1-11. NO CAPTION]
A) by atmospheric pressure after air was pumped into it
B) by atmospheric pressure after air was sucked out of it
C) by the effect of temperature
D) by the effect of humidity
Answer: B
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