Which is an appropriate approximate value for the rate of pressure increase with increasing depth in Earth?
A) 0.3 kilobars per kilometer (kbar/km)
B) 1.6 kilobars per kilometer (kbar/km)
C) 0.001 kilobars per kilometer (kbar/km)
D) 5.7 kilobars per kilometer (kbar/km)
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