Biology, asked by adiptaektaj, 1 year ago

Why do mountaineers carry oxygen cylinder when they climb up a mountain?

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Answered by vallish
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at high altitudes or mountainous areas the climbers will have low pressure with that uncomfortable conditions climbers will carry oxygen cylinders
Answered by nivassurya
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Mountaineers carry oxygen cylinder while climbing high mountains to avoid suffocation. As we go higher and higher, at high altitudes, amount of oxygen present in the atmosphere is determined by atmospheric pressure. ... This decreases the number of oxygen molecules per breath making the person suffocated at high altitudes.

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