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Annop decided to measure the rate at which the temperature changes as the altitude increases. What would be an appropriate unit for Annop’s purpose?

A. ∘C/m
B. ∘F/km
C. K/m
D. ∘C/km

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Final answer:

The appropriate unit for measuring the rate at which temperature changes with altitude is °C/km.

Step-by-step explanation:

The appropriate unit for measuring the rate at which the temperature changes as the altitude increases is °C/km (Option D). This unit indicates the change in temperature (in degrees Celsius) per unit distance (in kilometers).

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