Answer to Question #279681 in Physics for Jack

Question #279681

Why is it that an aneroid barometer is able to measure altitude as well as atmospheric


pressure?

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Expert's answer
2021-12-20T10:29:13-0500

Atmospheric pressure decreases as altitude increases.

Think of thinning air in high mountains: decreased density of air is less Pressure.


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