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Author: ETKINA, Eugenia, Planinšič, G. (gorazd), Van Heuvelen, Alan
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Chapter 13, Problem 97RPP
To determine
The reason that the lungs, heart, and chest do not completely collapse.
(a). The return balloon helps counteract the external pressure.
(b). There is no external force pushing directly on the organs.
(c). The sled that helps him descend protects the front of his body.
(d). Blood plasma moves from his extremities to his chest and the organs in it.
(e). The air originally in the lungs is transferred to the vital organs.
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