Arrange the intensities of atmospheric pressure in the places given below:
(i) Top of a mountain
(ii) Top of a high building
(iii) Beachside

(ii)> (i)>(iii)

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(ii)>(iii)>(i)

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(iii)>(ii)>(i)

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(i)>(ii)> (iii)

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Solution

The correct option is C (iii)>(ii)>(i)
We know that atmospheric pressure decreases with altitude. Therefore, atmospheric pressure at the beachside is more than the top of a high building, followed by the top of a mountain.

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