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A group of students drove from their university (near sea

Chapter 18, Problem 8DQ

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A group of students drove from their university (near sea level) up into the mountains for a skiing weekend. Upon arriving at the slopes, they discovered that the bags of potato chips they had brought for snacks had all burst open. What caused this to happen?

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QUESTION:

A group of students drove from their university (near sea level) up into the mountains for a skiing weekend. Upon arriving at the slopes, they discovered that the bags of potato chips they had brought for snacks had all burst open. What caused this to happen?

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Solution 8DQ Step 1: When the students are near the university the air pressure in the chips bag and atmospheric pressure are at same levels But the as they start driving up the mountains, the atmospheric

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