An airplane recently took off from its runway with 714 meters from the ground. The ground controls a barometric reading of 753 mmHg. If air density is 1.20 kg/m³, what is the pilot's pressure reading at this point?

An airplane recently took off from its runway with 714 meters from the ground. The ground controls a barometric reading of 753 mmHg. If air density is 1.20 kg/m³, what is the pilot's pressure reading at this point?

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An airplane recently took off from its runway with 714 meters from the ground. The ground controls a
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