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What is the atmospheric pressure at sea level?

(a) 101325 Pa

(b) 14.696 psi

(c) 760 Torr

(d) All of the mentioned

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My question is from Atmosphere in chapter Atmosphere & Greenhouse Gases of Environmental Engineering

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Correct option is (d) All of the mentioned

For explanation I would say: As per International Standard Atmosphere, at sea level atmospheric pressure is equal to 101325 Pa which is equal to 14.696 psi and 760 Torr.

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