Chemistry: The Science in Context (Fifth Edition)
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.31QP
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Interpretation: An explanation for the fact that atmospheric pressure decreases with increasing elevation is to be stated.
Concept introduction: The ratio of force per unit area of an object is defined as pressure. The formula to calculate pressure is,
To determine: An explanation for the fact that atmospheric pressure decreases with increasing elevation.
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