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What is the cause of atmospheric pressure

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What is the cause of atmospheric pressure?

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What is the cause of atmospheric pressure?

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Solution Step 1 of 2 The atmospheric pressure is caused due to the weight of the atmosphere pushing down on itself and on the surface below it or the weight that the atmosphere exerts as it pushes downward causes atmospheric pressure.

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