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At the summit of Mount Everest there will be approximately 33% of the oxygen that is available at sea level.
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What is the highest position on earth?
That'd be the top of Mount Everest
How long did it take for George Everest to reach the top of Mt. Everest?
George Everest never climbed Mount Everest, he was the Surveyor General of India.
What is the highest mountain from top to bottom?
mauna kea from top to bottom NOT mount Everest
How did Amy and dan get to the top of mount Everest in the 39 clues?
By riding an A-Star.
Who reached the top of Mount Everest first Edmund Hillary or Norgay Tenzing?
Norgay Tenzing.
What is the air quality on top of mount Everest?
At the summit of Mount Everest there is approximately 33% of the oxygen that is available at sea level.
How many breaths does a person take on top of mount Everest?
people take about 5 breaths on mount everest
Would it be more difficult to breathe in the Sahara Desert or the top of Mount Everest and why?
The top of Mount Everest. The Sahara would be very hot with a lower air quality than that of a less hot place, but the top of Mount Everest would simply have less breathable oxygen in the air.
What is the percentage of gas on top of Mt. Everest?
At the summit of Mount Everest there is approximately 33% of the oxygen that is available at sea level.
Is there competitions where you climb to the top of mount Everest?
No, there are no competitions where you race to the top of Mount Everest. Mount Everest is a dangerous mountain to climb.
Did the top of Mount Everest fell?
No, the top of Mount Everest has never fallen down.
What is the pressure at the top of Everest?
The air pressure at the top of Mount Everest is low pressure. At high altitudes, such as on Mount Everest there is less air above you. This means that the density and pressure of air decreases as altitude increases. Each intake of air on Mount Everest has only one-third of the gas molecules-including oxygen-that would be present at sea level.
How much oxegeon is on top of mount Everest?
The atmospheric pressure at the top of Mount Everest is about a third of sea level pressure or 0.333 standard atmospheres (337 mbar), resulting in the availability of only about a third as much oxygen to breathe.
Is there oxygen on top of mount Everest?
The amount of O2 on top of Everest is limited and unless you are conditioned to the lack of it you can die from this. That's why a lot of climbers use tanks as the air is so thin
Who were the 1st people to reach the top of mount Everest?
Edmund Hillary was the first to reach the top of Mount Everest.
Why is it harder to breathe at the top of Mount Everest than at sea level?
It is harder to breathe on the summit of Mount Everest than at sea level due to the lack of oxygen. The higher you climb upwards the less oxygen there is, you enter the death zone where the thin air is.
Why did the person put an oxygen mask when he got to the top of mount Everest?
Most climbers put an oxygen mask on well before reaching the summit of Mount Everest. They breathe extra oxygen because of the altitude of the mountain it is very thin air at that height which makes it very hard to breathe.
