Chemistry (4th Edition)

Published by McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
ISBN 10: 0078021529
ISBN 13: 978-0-07802-152-7

Chapter 10 - Questions and Problems - Page 470: 10.7

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It would be easier to drink water through a straw at the foot than at Mount Everest because at Mount Everest atmospheric pressure is lower because of its high altitude and due to which this lower atmospheric pressure is less effective in helping water goes up through straw.
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