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Chapter 6, Problem 6.86E
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The validation to the fact that some people say they have hard time breathing on top of a tall mountain because there is less oxygen in the air they breathe is to be explained.
Concept Introduction:
The pressure exerted by the weight of the atmosphere is known as atmospheric pressure. The atmospheric pressure is different at different places. It is also known as barometric pressure.
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