Airplane travelers sometimes note that their cosmetics bottles and other containers have leaked during a flight. The cabin of an airplane is maintained at a pressure lower than sea-level atmospheric pressure, and the baggage compartment is not pressurized. so when an airplane flies up to a high altitude, the air pressure outside a cosmetics bottle drops, compared to the pressure inside. inside the bottle forces fluid to leak out around the cap. Fill the blanks. A) Atmospheric pressure is lower at higher altitudes, The lower pressure Atmospheric pressure is higher at higher altitudes, The higher pressure C Atmospheric pressure is higher at higher altitudes, The higher pressure

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Airplane travelers sometimes note that their cosmetics bottles and other containers have leaked during a
flight. The cabin of an airplane is maintained at a pressure lower than sea-level atmospheric pressure, and
the baggage compartment is not pressurized.
so when
an airplane flies up to a high altitude, the air pressure outside a cosmetics bottle drops, compared to
the pressure inside.
inside the bottle forces fluid to leak out
around the cap. Fill the blanks.
A
Atmospheric pressure is lower at higher altitudes, The lower pressure
Atmospheric pressure is higher at higher altitudes, The higher pressure
Atmospheric pressure is higher at higher altitudes, The higher pressure
Atmospheric pressure is lower at higher altitudes, The higher pressure
Transcribed Image Text:Airplane travelers sometimes note that their cosmetics bottles and other containers have leaked during a flight. The cabin of an airplane is maintained at a pressure lower than sea-level atmospheric pressure, and the baggage compartment is not pressurized. so when an airplane flies up to a high altitude, the air pressure outside a cosmetics bottle drops, compared to the pressure inside. inside the bottle forces fluid to leak out around the cap. Fill the blanks. A Atmospheric pressure is lower at higher altitudes, The lower pressure Atmospheric pressure is higher at higher altitudes, The higher pressure Atmospheric pressure is higher at higher altitudes, The higher pressure Atmospheric pressure is lower at higher altitudes, The higher pressure
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