What Is the Approximate Mass of a 1-Square-Centimeter Column of Air

question 6

Multiple Choice

What is the approximate mass of a 1-square-centimeter column of air that extends from sea level to the top of the atmosphere?

• A)1 gram
• B)1 kilogram
• C)10 kilograms
• D)100 kilograms

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