In the context of atmospheric pressure, which of the following can be the result of an increase in altitude?

There is no direct relation between altitude and atmospheric pressure

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Gradual increase of pressure and then decrease with increasing altitude

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An increase in air pressure

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A decrease in air pressure

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Solution

The correct option is D A decrease in air pressure

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