Physical Science
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Author: Bill Tillery, Stephanie J. Slater, Timothy F. Slater
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Provide an explanation for the observation that an airplane fixing at the top of the troposphere takes several hours longer to fly from the east coast of the United States to the west coast than it does to make the return trip.
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