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How much air pressure is pressing down on your bodies?
Oh, isn't that just a fascinating thought? The air pressure around us is usually about 14.7 pounds per square inch at sea level. It's like a gentle hug from Mother Nature, supporting us and keeping everything in balance. Just take a moment to appreciate how the world around us works together in harmony.
What is the weight of air of the atmosphere pressing down on earth?
Well, isn't that an interesting question! The weight of the air in our atmosphere pressing down on Earth is about 14.7 pounds per square inch at sea level. It's like a gentle hug from nature, always surrounding us and keeping everything in balance. Just imagine all the beautiful landscapes and creatures that thrive under this gentle pressure.
Why we do not crush under air?
Equal pressure inside us.
Why does the pressure decreases when you are in a high mountain or in the peak of the mountain?
Air pressure is the weight of the air above you. When you ascend to some altitude above the Earth's surface, part of the air is beneath you, so the weight of the air above you, and therefor the pressure where you are, is reduced. Exactly the same reason that the pressure on the football player in the middle of the pile-up is less than the pressure on the guy with the ball, at the bottom of the pile.
What are two ways that friction can be useful?
These came of of the top of my head so here it is it can be used to produce heat or to slow things down in the air. Hope this helped:)
How much air is pressing down on us?
The average air pressure at sea level is about 14.7 pounds per square inch (psi) or 101.3 kilopascals (kPa). This pressure is due to the weight of the air molecules in the Earth's atmosphere above us pressing down on our bodies.
Why do we not feel the weight of the atmosphere pressing down on us?
We do not feel the weight of the atmosphere pressing down on us because our bodies are used to the constant pressure from the air around us. Our internal pressure matches the external pressure, so we don't perceive it as a sensation of weight.
What happens when the air molecules that are constantly pressing down on us due to gravity?
it squeeses use a bit if it is alot it will crush use
Why does the air in the atmosphere press on us?
The air in the atmosphere presses on us due to the force of gravity pulling the air molecules towards the Earth's surface. This creates atmospheric pressure, which is the weight of the air above us pressing down on our bodies.
What is the force of the atmosphere pushing down on us?
The force of the atmosphere pushing down on us is called atmospheric pressure. This pressure is caused by the weight of the air above us pressing down on the Earth's surface. On average, the atmospheric pressure at sea level is about 14.7 pounds per square inch (psi).
Why is the force exerted on the same amount of area on top of the mountain less than the force exerted at sea level?
Although you didn't mention air pressure, that seems to be what you are asking about. Air exerts pressure because air has weight, and we have a very thick atmosphere (which extends upward for about 200 miles) pressing down on us. But at higher altitudes, such as a mountain top, there is less air pressing down, since only the part of the atmosphere that is higher than where you are, is pressing down on you.
Why does air pressure becomes lower as water molecules are added to the air?
Air pressure is the weight of the air at a specific location. On the surface of the earth, we have the entire weight of the atmosphere pressing on us in the form of air molecules like O2, N2, and CO2. As we go higher and higher into the atmosphere, there are fewer molecules and so there is less weight pressing against us.
Atmospheric pressure is caused by what?
force = pressure x area , so pressure is force divided by area, air molecules stack up on top of each other and the force of them (caused by gravity and their mass ) weighs down with a pressure of 14.7 lbs/sq inch or 1 bar. As you go higher the stack is lower so the pressure drops until you get to space and it measures a vacuum.
Why does air in the atmosphere pressure down on us?
It is the pull of gravity on the column of air over you.
What was the US accomplishments on DDay?
They landed on Normandy beach.. and were pressing inwards into Europe to take down the Nazi regime
What is the best explanation for how air masses move across the US?
the air goes up and down
Is the US still pressing pennies?
Yes.
