When you go far a trek/trip to any high altitude places, you are advised to take it easy and rest for the first two days. Comment giving reasons.

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Solution

Partial pressure of oxygen is low at higher altitudes so, if we do not give time to our body to adapt new conditions we can suffer from altitude sickness. So a rest of two days is advised.

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