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Cassier6 Cassier6
  • 04-03-2016
  • Chemistry
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Why is atmospheric pressure much lower on the top of a mountain than it is as sea level?

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clairebear56
clairebear56 clairebear56
  • 04-03-2016

Because the gravity levels decrese and so does the oxygen levels

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olemakpadu
olemakpadu olemakpadu
  • 04-03-2016

The atmospheric pressure lowers as you move up the top of a mountain because the air thins the air you go.
So the weight of the air reduces, and the force the air is able to exert reduces and hence the atmospheric pressure reduces as well.

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