The atmosphere becomes colder at higher elevations. As an

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The atmosphere becomes colder at higher elevations. As an average, the standard atmospheric absolute temperature can be expressed as Tatm = 288 − 6.5×10−3 z, where z is the elevation in meters. How cold is it outside an airplane cruising at 12 000 m, expressed in degrees Kelvin and Celsius?

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Problem 95HP

The atmosphere becomes colder at higher elevations. As an average, the standard atmospheric absolute temperature can be expressed as Tatm = 288 − 6.5×10−3 z, where z is the elevation in meters. How cold is it outside an airplane cruising at 12 000 m, expressed in degrees Kelvin and Celsius?

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