Mt.Everest is at a height of 8850m. It's base is at am elevation of 5400m. The temperature here drops at the rate of 1 degree per 100 metres. If the temperature at the base is (-5)°C , what is the temperature at the top?
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Temperature drop from 5400m = 1 degree per 100m
height of top = 8850 m
temperature at base = -5 degree
height of top from base = 8850 - 5400 = 3450m
total drop in temperature = 3450/100 = 34.5 degree
so temperature at top = -5 - 34.5 = -39.5 degree celsius
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