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Atmospheric pressure ___________ with increase in altitude.

A

increases

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B

decreases

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C

remains constant

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D

may increase or decrease

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Solution

The correct option is B decreases
Atmospheric pressure decreases as we go up. So, atmospheric pressure decreases with altitude.

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