If a Pilot Balloon Rises at a Rate of 100

question 35

Multiple Choice

If a pilot balloon rises at a rate of 100 m per minute,and if it disappears into a deck of stratus clouds 1,500 m (5,000 ft) thick in 5 minutes,what is the ceiling of the cloud layer?

• A) 100 m (300 ft)
• B) 300 m (1,000 ft)
• C) 500 m (1,600 ft)
• D) 1,500 m (5,000 ft)
• E) 2,000 m (6,400 ft)

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