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: 10.8

Answer

Greater than 1 atm

Work Step by Step

As we know that atmospheric pressure is inversely proportional to the altitude from sea level. In the given question, the min is located 500 m below sea level which shows a decrease in the altitude therefore , atmospheric pressure should increase and should be greater than 1 atm.
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