Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321993721
ISBN 13: 978-0-32199-372-4

Chapter 15 - For Thought and Discussion - Page 279: 1

Answer

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We know that atmospheric pressure decrease as altitude increases. That's why air pressure changes from the initial point from where we started to drive in mountain. As a result, the ear starts to pop as we go up the mountain.
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