It Would Be Easier to Pull Evacuated Magdeburg Hemispheres Apart

question 87

Multiple Choice

It would be easier to pull evacuated Magdeburg hemispheres apart if they were

• A)held upside down.
• B)at sea level.
• C)2 km beneath the ocean surface.
• D)2 km above the ocean surface.
• E)none of the above

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