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    Horizontal Pressure Changes Are ________ Than Vertical Pressure Changes
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Horizontal Pressure Changes Are ________ Than Vertical Pressure Changes

Question 86

Question 86

Multiple Choice

Horizontal pressure changes are ________ than vertical pressure changes.


A) greater
B) less than
C) about the same
D) None of the above. There are no horizontal pressure changes.

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