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At which altitude does the air begin to be noticeably thinner?
At which altitude does the air begin to be noticeably thinner?
At which altitude does the air begin to be noticeably thinner?
At 12,500 feet the air becomes thinner and oxygen becomes lower making it difficult to breathe.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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At what elevation range is altitude sickness a concern?
Any level above 8000 feet above sea level one can experience altitude concern
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At what altitude do you need oxygen?
Supplemental oxygen is required above 10,000 feet
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Why don't you get altitude sickness on an aeroplane?
The cabin air pressure in an airplane is adjusted to compensate for these high altitudes. The oxygen level is comparable to levels found in elevations of 5,000 to 9,000 feet. Both men and women can get altitude sickness.
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Do people living in high altitude have bigger lungs?
They have larger lung capacity than people living in the plains.
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