If the Temperature at the Surface of Earth (At Sea

question 116

Multiple Choice

If the temperature at the surface of Earth (at sea level) is 100°F,what is the temperature at 2000 feet if the average lapse rate is 3.5°F/1000 feet?

• A)93°F
• B)96.5°F
• C)103.5°F
• D)107°F
• E)89.5°F

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