Estimate the atmospheric pressure in atm. top of Mt Hulahulalang which is 15 km above sea level. Assume that the atmospheric pressure at sea level is 1 atm and the temperature is constant at 25 C. Express in 4 decimal values.

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Estimate the atmospheric pressure in atm. top of Mt Hulahulalang which is 15 km above sea level. Assume that the atmospheric pressure at sea level is 1 atm and the temperature is constant at 25 C. Express in 4 decimal values.

 
 
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