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Mt. Everest and Shishapangma are both located in the Himalayas. However, Mt.

Everest is 29,029 feet high and Mt. Shishapangma is 26,289 feet. Which one of
these mountains will receive more solar irradiance and why?
Mt. Everest because of the altitudinal effect
Mt. Everest because it is the most popular mountain in the world.
Mt. Shishapangma because of the altitudinal effect
Both Mt. Everest and Shishapangma because they are found in the Himalayas.

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Mt. Everest because of the altitudinal effect.

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