Air pressure ________.
A) remains unchanged with increasing altitude
B) increases at an increasing rate with altitude
C) increases at a steady rate with altitude
D) decreases at a steady rate with increase of altitude
E) decreases at a decreasing rate with increase of altitude

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Air pressure decreases with altitude, but the rate of decrease slows down as altitude increases, making it a decreasing rate.

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