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Feb6-13, 09:35 AM
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Altitude and air density
As we go higher up a mountain, the air pressure decreases. But why would that cause the air density to decrease? Since pressure is hpg, so if h decreases pressure decreases but what causes the air density to decrease as well?
Thanks for the help :)
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