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1. Suppose that the atmosphere were perfectly uniform, with adensity throughout equal to that of air at 0 o C, 1.3 g L-l . (a)Calculate the thickness of such an atmosphere that would cause apressure of exactly 1 standard atm at the Earth’s surface. (b) Whatare two implications for air travel?

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a The atmospheric pressure is calculated using a mercury barometer The mercury barometer is typically a glass tube about 3 feet high with one end open and the other end    See Answer
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