If the Radius of the Earth Is 6400 $\times$ 10⁺¹⁸ M³ $\times$

question 17

Multiple Choice

If the radius of the earth is 6400.0 km and the atmosphere is 10.0 km high,then the volume of air around the earth is

• A) 5.135 \(\times\) 10⁺¹⁸ m³.
• B) 3.605 \(\times\) 10⁺¹⁶ m³.
• C) 5.14 \(\times\) 10⁺¹⁸ m³.
• D) 6.211 \(\times\) 10⁺¹² m³.

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