How does pressure vary as we come from mountain top to sea level?

Increases

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Decreases

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Remains same

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Depends on weather

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Solution

The correct option is A Increases
Answer is A.

For every meter we descend, the pressure per square meter increases by the weight of air per cubic meter at the height where we are.

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