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Does Mt. Everest pressure decrease or increase as you climb up?
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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.
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Does pressure increase or decrease with altitude?
Because as you climb higher there is less air above you pressing down on you with its weight.
Why would you climb Mount Everest?
I would climb Mount Everest for the adventure and challenge.
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.
Do you have to have permission to climb Mount Everest?
To climb Mount Everest you need to buy a climbing permit first, without this you are not allowed to climb.
Is mount everest the hardest mountain to climb?
No Mount Everest is not the hardest mountain to climb, there are many mountains that are very hard to climb.
Who is the first Asian to climb Mount Everest?
Tenzing Norgay was the first Asian to climb Mt Everest
What year did Edmund Hillary climb mount Everest?
Edmund Hillary climb Mount Everest in 1953.
What can you do at mt Everest?
climb it
Edmund Hillary and mt Everest?
yes he did climb everest.
Why did sir george Everest not climb Everest?
he was a serveyor, not a climber
What is the cost of equipment to climb Mt. Everest?
To climb Everest all your equptment would cost mimimum £5000
Who is the first woman climb mt everest?
Junk Tabei was the first woman to climb Mount Everest in 1975.
