Which of the conditions can be labeled as "extreme"?
A) near-neutral pH
B) 25°C
C) pressure of 400 atm
D) a salt concentration of 0.9%
E) pressure of 14 psi

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A pressure of 400 atm is considered extreme as it is much higher than normal atmospheric pressure (14.7 psi) and can have a significant impact on the behavior of gases and liquids. The other conditions listed fall within normal ranges or are close to optimal conditions for biological processes.

Which of the Conditions Can Be Labeled as "Extreme