Why Is the Density of Air Greatest near Sea Level

question 39

Multiple Choice

Why is the density of air greatest near sea level?

• A)The force of gravity on air is greatest at Earth's surface.
• B)Air is compressible.
• C)Air pressure is at a minimum near Earth's surface.
• D)Air is warmest near sea level.

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