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An experiment at sandia national labs in New Mexico is performed at 99.47 kPa (due to the altitude). What is this pressure in atm?

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Use a conversion factor to figure this out.


=99.47\ kPa ×
(1\ atm)/(101.325\ kPa)

= 0.9816925734 atm (round as you wish)

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